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Prior to treatment, a reprocessed dialyzer must be visually inspected. The reason is: -
ANSWER A..To make sure it is labeled correctly
B.To assure no structural damage has occurred
ALL EXCEPT C
Ultra pure dialysate - ANSWER Use of a diasafe filter allows the prodution of
Saline - ANSWER Normal__________ is used to rinse and prime the tubing of the
extracorporeal circuit to remove sterilant and air
clotting - ANSWER Air is removed from the extracorporeal circuit before initiating
treatment because it may cause______ when trapped in the dialyzer
blood lines/ open - ANSWER The most likely cause of contamination of the
extracorporeal circuit are _______ in the prime bucket with _____ end caps
air - ANSWER A low-level arterial drip chamber can result in ______entering the
system causing an air embolism or clotting
conductivity - ANSWER is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge
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,blood leak - ANSWER When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into
the dialysate fluid compartment, this is known as a _____
6.9 and 7.6 - ANSWER The final dialysate must have a pH between
daily - ANSWER How often should staff clean the dialysis machine with acid?
Before each treatment - ANSWER When should alarm and Pressure Holding Tests (
PHT) should be performed on dialysis machines?
air in the dialyzer - ANSWER what is removed by normal saline during the priming
process?
+/- 0.5ms of the Theoretical Conductivity - ANSWER Before the start of treatment,
check that the machine's coductivity alarm parameters are set at a--
after cleaning with acid - ANSWER You should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat
after doing what?
bacteria, conductivity, cholrine/chloramens and PH - ANSWER You should test the
dialysate for these four things before starting treatment
the machine was in by pass for 30-min - ANSWER The wall clock indicates the patient
has had 3 hrs of treatment and the machine indicates only 2 1/2 hrs treatment. What
happened?
40-60 seconds - ANSWER When washing hands with soap and water, how long must
you wash your hands?
2
, 20-30 seconds - ANSWER When cleaning hands with hand sanitizer, how long must
you rub your hand?
diabetes - ANSWER The number one cause of chronic renal failure is----
True - ANSWER When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a clean area, staff
are required to complete hand hygiene
True - ANSWER Hazardous Material Identification System HMIS labels are required on
all hazardous materials, including individual bicarbonate containers.
1 parts bleach and 10 parts water solution - ANSWER The first batch bleach solution
used to clean a large blood spill area ( greater than 10mL/s) is?
blood and body fluids - ANSWER The main route of transmission of Hepatitis B in
Hemodialysis facilities is by exposure to infected?
remove gloves, sanitize hands, put fresh pair of gloves on - ANSWER When caring for a
patient who is Hepatitis B positive, after disconnecting the bloodlines, the technician MUST
perform which 3 actions before documenting?
seperate____dedicateed - ANSWER According to the CDC, patients who are Hepatitis
B surface Antigen (HBsAg) positive should be dialyzed in a _________ area of the dialysis
center, on ________ machine
Remove gloves, wash/sanitize hands and retrieve items - ANSWER What MUST the
dialysate technician do prior to leaving the patient at the dialysis station to get clean
supplies?
Blood splatter - ANSWER You must wear a full-face shield, or mask with googles, when
in an area with a risk of______
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Prior to treatment, a reprocessed dialyzer must be visually inspected. The reason is: -
ANSWER A..To make sure it is labeled correctly
B.To assure no structural damage has occurred
ALL EXCEPT C
Ultra pure dialysate - ANSWER Use of a diasafe filter allows the prodution of
Saline - ANSWER Normal__________ is used to rinse and prime the tubing of the
extracorporeal circuit to remove sterilant and air
clotting - ANSWER Air is removed from the extracorporeal circuit before initiating
treatment because it may cause______ when trapped in the dialyzer
blood lines/ open - ANSWER The most likely cause of contamination of the
extracorporeal circuit are _______ in the prime bucket with _____ end caps
air - ANSWER A low-level arterial drip chamber can result in ______entering the
system causing an air embolism or clotting
conductivity - ANSWER is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge
1
,blood leak - ANSWER When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into
the dialysate fluid compartment, this is known as a _____
6.9 and 7.6 - ANSWER The final dialysate must have a pH between
daily - ANSWER How often should staff clean the dialysis machine with acid?
Before each treatment - ANSWER When should alarm and Pressure Holding Tests (
PHT) should be performed on dialysis machines?
air in the dialyzer - ANSWER what is removed by normal saline during the priming
process?
+/- 0.5ms of the Theoretical Conductivity - ANSWER Before the start of treatment,
check that the machine's coductivity alarm parameters are set at a--
after cleaning with acid - ANSWER You should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat
after doing what?
bacteria, conductivity, cholrine/chloramens and PH - ANSWER You should test the
dialysate for these four things before starting treatment
the machine was in by pass for 30-min - ANSWER The wall clock indicates the patient
has had 3 hrs of treatment and the machine indicates only 2 1/2 hrs treatment. What
happened?
40-60 seconds - ANSWER When washing hands with soap and water, how long must
you wash your hands?
2
, 20-30 seconds - ANSWER When cleaning hands with hand sanitizer, how long must
you rub your hand?
diabetes - ANSWER The number one cause of chronic renal failure is----
True - ANSWER When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a clean area, staff
are required to complete hand hygiene
True - ANSWER Hazardous Material Identification System HMIS labels are required on
all hazardous materials, including individual bicarbonate containers.
1 parts bleach and 10 parts water solution - ANSWER The first batch bleach solution
used to clean a large blood spill area ( greater than 10mL/s) is?
blood and body fluids - ANSWER The main route of transmission of Hepatitis B in
Hemodialysis facilities is by exposure to infected?
remove gloves, sanitize hands, put fresh pair of gloves on - ANSWER When caring for a
patient who is Hepatitis B positive, after disconnecting the bloodlines, the technician MUST
perform which 3 actions before documenting?
seperate____dedicateed - ANSWER According to the CDC, patients who are Hepatitis
B surface Antigen (HBsAg) positive should be dialyzed in a _________ area of the dialysis
center, on ________ machine
Remove gloves, wash/sanitize hands and retrieve items - ANSWER What MUST the
dialysate technician do prior to leaving the patient at the dialysis station to get clean
supplies?
Blood splatter - ANSWER You must wear a full-face shield, or mask with googles, when
in an area with a risk of______
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