COMPETENCY EXAM -
FRESENIUS
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
If the second GAC (carbon) filter exceeds the acceptable limit for total chlorine,
what is the next step? - ANSWERS-Notify the RN in charge to stop treatment
QUESTION 2
Excessive fluid removal during dialysis, combined with the patients taking an anti
hypertension medication may result in the patient having - ANSWERS-
Hypotension
QUESTION 3
When removing needles from an internal access the needles safety device -
ANSWERS-Should be engaged before removing the needle from the patient access
QUESTION 4
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COMPETENCY EXAM -
FRESENIUS
To properly collect a post BUN sample, it is necessary to - ANSWERS-Turn off
ultrafiltration rate
QUESTION 5
What PPE is required when performing venipuncture? - ANSWERS-Gloves, full
face shield or mask and protective eyewear with side shield and fluid resistant
gown
QUESTION 6
Conductivity is best described as the ability of a (n) - ANSWERS-Solution to
conduct an electrical current
QUESTION 7
The patients blood leak detector alarms. After verifying the blood pump has
stopped, what should the PCT do next? - ANSWERS-Inspect the dialysate effluent
for pink or red tinged color
QUESTION 8
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