Correct Answers
hand washing - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is the number 1 infection control practice?
HBsAG+ patients - CORRECT - ANSWERS Who is dialyzed in an isolation room?
true - CORRECT - ANSWERS True or False: Hep B is bloodborne
MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients - CORRECT - ANSWERS Who is dialyzed in a separation room?
in the hospital in a negative pressure room - CORRECT - ANSWERS Where are active TB patient's
dialyzed in?
within 2 hours - CORRECT - ANSWERS If potential exposed to HIV, in how much time should you
receive prophylaxis treatment?
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, bladder, and a urethra - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is the urinary system made
up of?
Through the renal artery - CORRECT - ANSWERS Where does blood enter the kidney?
antidiuretic hormone - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is ADH?
It affects the healthy kidney by reducing the excretion of urine - CORRECT - ANSWERS What does
ADH do?
, excretory, endocrine, regulatory, and filtration - CORRECT - ANSWERS What are the kidneys four
functions?
renin, erythropoietin, and calcitrol - CORRECT - ANSWERS What hormones do the kidneys produce?
It constricts blood vessels (vasoconstriction) which increases blood pressure - CORRECT - ANSWERS
What does renin do?
It signals bone marrow to produce RBC's - CORRECT - ANSWERS What does erythropoietin do?
#1 is DM and #2 in HTN - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is the #1 and #2 cause of chronic renal failure?
The build up of waste products in the blood - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is uremia?
purified water, acid, and bicarbonate - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is dialysate made up of?
calcium and potassium - CORRECT - ANSWERS What electrolytes are in the acid solution portion of
the dialysate?
False. it is biocompatible and CLEAN. - CORRECT - ANSWERS True or False: Dialysate is sterile
It ultra purifies the dialysate before it goes into the dialyzer which prevents endotoxins from entering
the dialyzer/dialysate - CORRECT - ANSWERS What is the purpose of the diasafe filter?
The movement of solutes across a semipermeable membrane from higher concentration to lower. -
CORRECT - ANSWERS What is diffusion?
It is affected by concentration gradient, temperature, and countercurrent flow. - CORRECT - ANSWERS
What is the diffusion rate affected by?