Davita PCT Exam Study Questions & Answers: Updated Solution
What are the four consequences of sodium loading during dialysis? (AnsThirsty Increase Fluid Intake Increased intradialytic weight gain Increased ultrafiltration rate What is the purpose of UF profiling? (Ans- fit to the patient to prevent crashing and allow for vascular refill Why do we measure the pH in the dialysate (Ans- to verify acid-base balance is within an acceptable range Conductivity and pH alarm causes (Ansno concentrate improper bicarb calcium or magnesium precipitate line of filter occlusion from debris improper calibrationTemperature alarm causes (Ans- lower temperature, increases BP hemolysis occurs at 42 degrees calcium which releases potassium
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