Fresenius Hemodialysis Study Guide |Fresenius Hemodialysis:
Complete Study Guide for Fresenius Hemodialysis training
class for PCT's and nurses.|2025
↑ Na will do what with fluid? - ✔✔pull it out of other
compartments, water follows Na
↑ Na will make a person - ✔✔thirsty
1 kilogram = ________ pounds - ✔✔2.2
1:10 bleach solution is used for spills of blood greater than -
✔✔10 mL
A low BP can make an access ... - ✔✔clot (keep stable to
control access flow)
According to the CDC, Hepatitis B positive patients should be
dialized - ✔✔in isolation
After an infiltration of the venous needle the second venous
needle should be stuck - ✔✔above the infiltration
,Albumin is - ✔✔a protein that helps fight infections and aids
in healing and tissue formation. Gets fluid back into the blood,
an osmotic agent.
All of the following are possible causes of hypotension -
✔✔Fluid loss, eating while on dialysis, blood loss, hemolysis,
low albumin, temp too hot, Heart Failure, BP meds,
disinfectants
All of the following are s/s of hypotension - ✔✔Feeling of
impending doom, N/V, feeling hot, dizziness, restlessness,
fatigue, decreased LOC, yawning, seizures, cool clammy skin,
feeling need to have BM, SOB, blurred vision
Anemia is a condition characterized by unusually low levels of
- ✔✔RBC's (hemoglobin)
Arterial pressure should not exceed - ✔✔-240
AW - ✔✔pre - EDW
, Before using an external access what must you have on file? -
✔✔confirmation of placement
Calcium (corrected) is - ✔✔a mineral that keeps bones and
muscles healthy
Catheters are associated with increased risk of - ✔✔infection
Causes of Acute renal failure - ✔✔Blood loss, shock, toxicity,
injury, dehydration
Causes of Chronic renal failure - ✔✔Diabetes, Hypertension,
Lupus, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis,
Goodpasture's syndrome
Chlorine/Chloramines max level? - ✔✔0.09 ppm
Complications of Uremia - ✔✔Pericardia, neuropathy, itching,
carpal tunnel, , sleep problems, decreased libido
Complete Study Guide for Fresenius Hemodialysis training
class for PCT's and nurses.|2025
↑ Na will do what with fluid? - ✔✔pull it out of other
compartments, water follows Na
↑ Na will make a person - ✔✔thirsty
1 kilogram = ________ pounds - ✔✔2.2
1:10 bleach solution is used for spills of blood greater than -
✔✔10 mL
A low BP can make an access ... - ✔✔clot (keep stable to
control access flow)
According to the CDC, Hepatitis B positive patients should be
dialized - ✔✔in isolation
After an infiltration of the venous needle the second venous
needle should be stuck - ✔✔above the infiltration
,Albumin is - ✔✔a protein that helps fight infections and aids
in healing and tissue formation. Gets fluid back into the blood,
an osmotic agent.
All of the following are possible causes of hypotension -
✔✔Fluid loss, eating while on dialysis, blood loss, hemolysis,
low albumin, temp too hot, Heart Failure, BP meds,
disinfectants
All of the following are s/s of hypotension - ✔✔Feeling of
impending doom, N/V, feeling hot, dizziness, restlessness,
fatigue, decreased LOC, yawning, seizures, cool clammy skin,
feeling need to have BM, SOB, blurred vision
Anemia is a condition characterized by unusually low levels of
- ✔✔RBC's (hemoglobin)
Arterial pressure should not exceed - ✔✔-240
AW - ✔✔pre - EDW
, Before using an external access what must you have on file? -
✔✔confirmation of placement
Calcium (corrected) is - ✔✔a mineral that keeps bones and
muscles healthy
Catheters are associated with increased risk of - ✔✔infection
Causes of Acute renal failure - ✔✔Blood loss, shock, toxicity,
injury, dehydration
Causes of Chronic renal failure - ✔✔Diabetes, Hypertension,
Lupus, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis,
Goodpasture's syndrome
Chlorine/Chloramines max level? - ✔✔0.09 ppm
Complications of Uremia - ✔✔Pericardia, neuropathy, itching,
carpal tunnel, , sleep problems, decreased libido
