15 mins
Total chlorine testing for a central water system must be performed and
documented by?
2 staff members one being the nurse in charge
How much water must you collect for the total chlorine test?
100 ml
How long do you allow the RPC to immerse in a sample?
60 secs
How long must you wait before you can read the RCP chlorine strip once you
removed it from the water?
20 secs
How often is total chlorine tested?
Prior to the initiation of treatment in the morning and every 4
hours.
Safe range for total chlorine is
,less than 0.10 ppm (0.00-0.09)
Do not initiate any patients treatment if the total chlorine is greater than?
0.1 ppm or greater
How long must you wash your hands?
40-60 sec
How long must you rub hand sanitizer?
20 - 30 sec
A patients antibodies have to be above what to sit in the 4 chair buffer zone?
10
What's the chain of infection?
Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission, entry, host
retrograde
against the flow
, anterograde
with the flow
Formula for max amount of fluid that can be taken off each treatment?
13EDW HRS of TX= MAX AMOUNT
What are the anatomical structures of the urinary system in order of urine
flow?
(2) Kidneys, (2) ureters, (1) bladder, (1) urethra.
Which of the functions of healthy kidneys are replaced by dialysis?
Removal of waste products, and Regulation of fluid balance
What is the function of renin?
Renin is a hormone produced by the kidneys with important effects on the
regulation of blood pressure, and on sodium and potassium balance
Erythropoietin
stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells (RBSc).