DAVITA TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
Why it is important to know what caused your patient's CKD? - ✔✔So you can acquire about
possible problems during data collection and assessment
Lab draws mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V - ✔✔waiting only 5 seconds
Factors influencing volume of Kt/V - ✔✔Amputation
BFR of 300, 2 month fistula - ✔✔16 guage
Any abnormalities before treatment - ✔✔tell nurse
True or False: Can you squeeze the cuff to speed up deflation? - ✔✔False, No
When charting saline, what needs to be included? - ✔✔how much, why, and follow up
response
What should you do if the target weight exceeds max UFR? - ✔✔Turn down so the goal is set
proper to not exceed those limits
If dialysate temp is too hot what is the complication? - ✔✔Hemolysis
What causes a high/positive arterial pressure - ✔✔seperation in line, decrease in blood
speed
What causes a venous pressure high alarm - ✔✔clot in drip chamber
, What is the most common transmission routh for HAIs - ✔✔through contact
Can we care for both a Hep B patient and a fine patient - ✔✔no
Most common factors for bacterium and infections - ✔✔CVC's
Do you have to wear gloves for weighing a patient - ✔✔no
Can a patient use any sink for hand washign - ✔✔yes
According to CDC ___________ _________ is the most important route for pathogens to
transmit - ✔✔contact transition
___________ _____________ is widely recognized as the most important measure to prevent
the spread of infection - ✔✔hand hygiene
___________ ___________ bacteria can remain on surface for days with plastic and vinyl being
most favorable to their survival - ✔✔Viable MSRA
True or False: Can you double label a tube - ✔✔False, no
Best way to prevent additive specimens - ✔✔correct order of draw
What tubes can be across from each other - ✔✔same size and kind
Signs and symptoms of Hyperkalemia - ✔✔muscle weakness and abnormal heart rhythm,
possible cardiac arrest
ANSWERS
Why it is important to know what caused your patient's CKD? - ✔✔So you can acquire about
possible problems during data collection and assessment
Lab draws mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V - ✔✔waiting only 5 seconds
Factors influencing volume of Kt/V - ✔✔Amputation
BFR of 300, 2 month fistula - ✔✔16 guage
Any abnormalities before treatment - ✔✔tell nurse
True or False: Can you squeeze the cuff to speed up deflation? - ✔✔False, No
When charting saline, what needs to be included? - ✔✔how much, why, and follow up
response
What should you do if the target weight exceeds max UFR? - ✔✔Turn down so the goal is set
proper to not exceed those limits
If dialysate temp is too hot what is the complication? - ✔✔Hemolysis
What causes a high/positive arterial pressure - ✔✔seperation in line, decrease in blood
speed
What causes a venous pressure high alarm - ✔✔clot in drip chamber
, What is the most common transmission routh for HAIs - ✔✔through contact
Can we care for both a Hep B patient and a fine patient - ✔✔no
Most common factors for bacterium and infections - ✔✔CVC's
Do you have to wear gloves for weighing a patient - ✔✔no
Can a patient use any sink for hand washign - ✔✔yes
According to CDC ___________ _________ is the most important route for pathogens to
transmit - ✔✔contact transition
___________ _____________ is widely recognized as the most important measure to prevent
the spread of infection - ✔✔hand hygiene
___________ ___________ bacteria can remain on surface for days with plastic and vinyl being
most favorable to their survival - ✔✔Viable MSRA
True or False: Can you double label a tube - ✔✔False, no
Best way to prevent additive specimens - ✔✔correct order of draw
What tubes can be across from each other - ✔✔same size and kind
Signs and symptoms of Hyperkalemia - ✔✔muscle weakness and abnormal heart rhythm,
possible cardiac arrest
