Quiz When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates
is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important?
ANS: hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage
the kidneys
Quiz CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following
conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD
ANS: HTN
Quiz Knowing what caused your patient's CKD
ANS: is important because the underlying disease could cause health complications that can
impact the dialysis treatment
Quiz When a PCT documents the extent of a patient's edema, for example as +3
ANS: the PCT is preforming an assessment which is not allowed legally
,Quiz When a patient has an irregular heartbeat,
ANS: the automatic BP reading may not be accurate
Quiz Which of the following is a data collection
ANS: HR 72
Quiz at what time should the post treatment data collection be completed
ANS: after the treatment has been completed
Quiz the A in smart communication stands for
ANS: actual- just report the facts
Quiz which of the following events is defined as a near miss
ANS: the wrong dialyzer was set up and primed for a patient, but it was caught before dialysis
was initiated and the dialyzer was replaced
Quiz using the __________ approach is one way to fill out an REM
ANS: SBAR
, Quiz What is your main priority when returning a patient's blood with the hand crank during a
power outage?
ANS: you must be vigilant in watching for air in the blood lines
Quiz what problem will cause an increase in the patient's VP
ANS: a clot in the venous drip chamber
Quiz Which blood test must be performed at regular intervals on patients susceptible to HPB
ANS: HBsAg
Quiz who is accountable for appropriate patient and teammate scheduling in the acute setting
ANS:
Quiz you are dialyzing a patient and the only available HPB surveillance test is a HBsAb of 8.
What are the machine disinfection requirements after dialyzing this patient?
ANS: the machine must be heat disinfected at the end of each day
Quiz What is the most common factor contributing to bacteremia in dialysis patients?
is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important?
ANS: hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage
the kidneys
Quiz CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following
conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD
ANS: HTN
Quiz Knowing what caused your patient's CKD
ANS: is important because the underlying disease could cause health complications that can
impact the dialysis treatment
Quiz When a PCT documents the extent of a patient's edema, for example as +3
ANS: the PCT is preforming an assessment which is not allowed legally
,Quiz When a patient has an irregular heartbeat,
ANS: the automatic BP reading may not be accurate
Quiz Which of the following is a data collection
ANS: HR 72
Quiz at what time should the post treatment data collection be completed
ANS: after the treatment has been completed
Quiz the A in smart communication stands for
ANS: actual- just report the facts
Quiz which of the following events is defined as a near miss
ANS: the wrong dialyzer was set up and primed for a patient, but it was caught before dialysis
was initiated and the dialyzer was replaced
Quiz using the __________ approach is one way to fill out an REM
ANS: SBAR
, Quiz What is your main priority when returning a patient's blood with the hand crank during a
power outage?
ANS: you must be vigilant in watching for air in the blood lines
Quiz what problem will cause an increase in the patient's VP
ANS: a clot in the venous drip chamber
Quiz Which blood test must be performed at regular intervals on patients susceptible to HPB
ANS: HBsAg
Quiz who is accountable for appropriate patient and teammate scheduling in the acute setting
ANS:
Quiz you are dialyzing a patient and the only available HPB surveillance test is a HBsAb of 8.
What are the machine disinfection requirements after dialyzing this patient?
ANS: the machine must be heat disinfected at the end of each day
Quiz What is the most common factor contributing to bacteremia in dialysis patients?
