Davita Exam Module 2 Questions
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Quiz The reasonable and prudent standard of care for nephrology nursing key concepts: (6)
ANS: -care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would give under the same or
similar circumstances
-actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do, as well as actions to avoid doing
-nephrology nursing is keyed to this speciality and the skills and knowledge expected of a
nephrology nurse (priming)
-following standards of care makes the care given defensible and avoids negligence
-when supervising non-licensed, assistive personnel, it is the responsibility of the licensed nurse
to ensure these teammates also meet the standard of care
Quiz what role does davitas policy and procedure play
ANS: -standard of care
-best demonstrated practice (BDP
-prima facie evidence (at first sight)
Quiz what are the risks of doing it your way
ANS: -negligence
-proximate cause
-damages ($)
Quiz 4 reasons for documentation
ANS: - proof that care was rendered
- provides continuity
- permanent legal record
-communication tool
Quiz 6 occurrences when to chart?
, ANS: 1. baseline assessment change
2. change in condition
3. procedure or treatment
4.medication and response
5.patient teaching
6. care plan review and interventions
Quiz What does smart communication stand for?
ANS: S - simple
M - meaningful
A - actual
R - read
T - teach
Quiz What is the difference between data collection and assessment - who does what?
ANS: RNs do the assessments while PCTs or LVNs do the data collection part.
Quiz What is the role of the licensed nurse prior to treatment initiation?
ANS: Assessment: Listening to lung sounds and edema number scale
Quiz What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation?
ANS: Machine setup, pre-treatment vitals, any concerns or changes in patient by asking them
Quiz When should pre-treatment data collection/assessment be documented? AKI PT?
ANS: Data collection: Prior to TX
Assessment: within 1 hour of TX initiation
AKI PT: Prior to TX
Quiz Possible consequences of poor/incomplete documentation?
ANS: - open to interpretation
- RN vulnerable to attack on care given (legal)
with100% Correct answers
Quiz The reasonable and prudent standard of care for nephrology nursing key concepts: (6)
ANS: -care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would give under the same or
similar circumstances
-actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do, as well as actions to avoid doing
-nephrology nursing is keyed to this speciality and the skills and knowledge expected of a
nephrology nurse (priming)
-following standards of care makes the care given defensible and avoids negligence
-when supervising non-licensed, assistive personnel, it is the responsibility of the licensed nurse
to ensure these teammates also meet the standard of care
Quiz what role does davitas policy and procedure play
ANS: -standard of care
-best demonstrated practice (BDP
-prima facie evidence (at first sight)
Quiz what are the risks of doing it your way
ANS: -negligence
-proximate cause
-damages ($)
Quiz 4 reasons for documentation
ANS: - proof that care was rendered
- provides continuity
- permanent legal record
-communication tool
Quiz 6 occurrences when to chart?
, ANS: 1. baseline assessment change
2. change in condition
3. procedure or treatment
4.medication and response
5.patient teaching
6. care plan review and interventions
Quiz What does smart communication stand for?
ANS: S - simple
M - meaningful
A - actual
R - read
T - teach
Quiz What is the difference between data collection and assessment - who does what?
ANS: RNs do the assessments while PCTs or LVNs do the data collection part.
Quiz What is the role of the licensed nurse prior to treatment initiation?
ANS: Assessment: Listening to lung sounds and edema number scale
Quiz What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation?
ANS: Machine setup, pre-treatment vitals, any concerns or changes in patient by asking them
Quiz When should pre-treatment data collection/assessment be documented? AKI PT?
ANS: Data collection: Prior to TX
Assessment: within 1 hour of TX initiation
AKI PT: Prior to TX
Quiz Possible consequences of poor/incomplete documentation?
ANS: - open to interpretation
- RN vulnerable to attack on care given (legal)
