Fresenius Nurse Final Exam Questions
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The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: - Correct answer-1. There is frequent
exposure to blood
2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity
3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised
All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces
is glistening _____ and then allow to - Correct answer-1:100/ wet/ air dry
A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ -
Correct answer-1:10/ 10 ml
The following are examples for what process: during initiation and termination of
dialysis; cannulation of an access; needle adjustment; changing a transducer;
setting up a dialysis machine - Correct answer-Examples of procedures where
exposure may occur and PPE must be worn
What 3 blood borne pathogens are found in a dialysis unit? - Correct answer-hep b,
hep c, and HIV
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,What steps should you take in the event of an exposure incident? - Correct answer-
1. Wash/ rinse area immediately
2. Report incident to clinical manager or charge nurse
3. Seek medical tx within 1-2 hrs
Hep B is extremely contagious and can live in the environment and remain viable
on surfaces for at least ____ days - Correct answer-7
How are Hep B patients dialyzed? - Correct answer-In an isolation room with their
own dedicated equipment such as BP cuff and stethoscope, tourniquet, etc
These should be used to work on computer information in the isolation room. -
Correct answer-Clean Gloves
True or False? Tx sheets and medical records can enter the isolation room - Correct
answer-False: If tx sheets are used, the tx sheets cannot enter the isolation room.
Nor can medical records
Staff members should not care for these two types of patients on the same shift at
the same time. - Correct answer-HBV and patients that are susceptible to HBV
Where do hep c patients dialyze and why? - Correct answer-In the clinical area,
hep c is not contagious and is is not known to survive for very long outside of the
body
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, How is hep c transmitted? - Correct answer-Through contaminated blood
transfusions in the past or from sexual contact
How is hep a transmitted? - Correct answer-contaminated food and the oral-fecal
route
Which blood test indicates infection with Hep B? - Correct answer-HbsAg (HBsAg
is the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus. It indicates current hepatitis B
infection.)
Which blood test indicates the presence of immunity against Hep B? - Correct
answer-HBsAb (The HBsAb test, or hepatitis B surface antibody test, looks for
antibodies that your immune system makes in response to the surface protein of the
hepatitis B virus.)
Which vaccines provides long-term immunity to Hep B? - Correct answer-
Recombivax or Engerix
Is latent TB contagious? - Correct answer-Latent tuberculosis is not contagious, but
can become active w/o tx
The following are signs and symptoms for what???Night sweats, productive,
persistent cough, unexplained weight loss, chills and fever, blood-tinged sputum -
Correct answer-Tubercolosis
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and Answers Graded A+
The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: - Correct answer-1. There is frequent
exposure to blood
2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity
3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised
All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces
is glistening _____ and then allow to - Correct answer-1:100/ wet/ air dry
A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ -
Correct answer-1:10/ 10 ml
The following are examples for what process: during initiation and termination of
dialysis; cannulation of an access; needle adjustment; changing a transducer;
setting up a dialysis machine - Correct answer-Examples of procedures where
exposure may occur and PPE must be worn
What 3 blood borne pathogens are found in a dialysis unit? - Correct answer-hep b,
hep c, and HIV
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,What steps should you take in the event of an exposure incident? - Correct answer-
1. Wash/ rinse area immediately
2. Report incident to clinical manager or charge nurse
3. Seek medical tx within 1-2 hrs
Hep B is extremely contagious and can live in the environment and remain viable
on surfaces for at least ____ days - Correct answer-7
How are Hep B patients dialyzed? - Correct answer-In an isolation room with their
own dedicated equipment such as BP cuff and stethoscope, tourniquet, etc
These should be used to work on computer information in the isolation room. -
Correct answer-Clean Gloves
True or False? Tx sheets and medical records can enter the isolation room - Correct
answer-False: If tx sheets are used, the tx sheets cannot enter the isolation room.
Nor can medical records
Staff members should not care for these two types of patients on the same shift at
the same time. - Correct answer-HBV and patients that are susceptible to HBV
Where do hep c patients dialyze and why? - Correct answer-In the clinical area,
hep c is not contagious and is is not known to survive for very long outside of the
body
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, How is hep c transmitted? - Correct answer-Through contaminated blood
transfusions in the past or from sexual contact
How is hep a transmitted? - Correct answer-contaminated food and the oral-fecal
route
Which blood test indicates infection with Hep B? - Correct answer-HbsAg (HBsAg
is the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus. It indicates current hepatitis B
infection.)
Which blood test indicates the presence of immunity against Hep B? - Correct
answer-HBsAb (The HBsAb test, or hepatitis B surface antibody test, looks for
antibodies that your immune system makes in response to the surface protein of the
hepatitis B virus.)
Which vaccines provides long-term immunity to Hep B? - Correct answer-
Recombivax or Engerix
Is latent TB contagious? - Correct answer-Latent tuberculosis is not contagious, but
can become active w/o tx
The following are signs and symptoms for what???Night sweats, productive,
persistent cough, unexplained weight loss, chills and fever, blood-tinged sputum -
Correct answer-Tubercolosis
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