DAVITA PCT FINAL EXAM WITH WELL SORTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
What factor would influence the "t" of the Kt/V formula - (answer)Shortened treatment tkme
Poor wound healing is directly related to - (answer)Inadequate protein intake
Standing post-treatment BP reading of _____ is considered an abnormal finding - (answer)BP systolic
greater than 140 or less than 90
What factor would decrease the K of the Kt/V formula - (answer)Inadequate anti coagulation
Documentation in the medical record - (answer)Provides data for the continuity and planning of patient
care
Per physician order and based on individual patient needs, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral & Bone
Disorder (MBD) is treated with - (answer)Phosphate binders, vitamin D, and Calcitriol
What is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation - (answer)Air bubbles
in dialysate or a dirty sensor
The person responsible for implementation, adherence and training of the facility - (answer)The FA
Administration of normal saline - (answer)The teammate must remain with the PT to monitor the
process until administration is complete and lines are secure
The dialysis team prevents additional blood loss by - (answer)providing appropiate heparin dose per
physician order using good cannulation and proper rinseback after tx.
The psychological assessment completed by the social worker - (answer)Is completed initially and
annually
, DAVITA PCT FINAL EXAM WITH WELL SORTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
Teammates MUST be able to readily identify patients who may require additional assistance in the event
of an emergency evacuation. This will include patients who need help with or are unable to -
(answer)Both B and C
complete the emergency take off procedure
Evacuate in safe and timely manner due to impairment
Per the CDC, which is the most important route by which pathogens are transmitted in healthcare
settings including dialysis centers? - (answer)Contact transmission
A recommended intervention for muscle cramps is - (answer)Turning the ultrafiltration (UFR) off.
A patient target weight is - (answer)Both
Prescribed and determined by physician order
Modified by physician based on patient tolerance
What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed to chlorine - (answer)Hemolysis
How do you verify that the patient is stable and safe for discharge after treatment - (answer)All
Evaluate the effectiveness of the TX by comparing post and pre data
PCTs notify RN if there are any unusual findings
Nurses perform a post TX assessment as required
Why is meticulous hand hygiene so important in healthcare? - (answer)It is the single most important
intervention in preventing Healthcare Associated Infections HAI
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
What factor would influence the "t" of the Kt/V formula - (answer)Shortened treatment tkme
Poor wound healing is directly related to - (answer)Inadequate protein intake
Standing post-treatment BP reading of _____ is considered an abnormal finding - (answer)BP systolic
greater than 140 or less than 90
What factor would decrease the K of the Kt/V formula - (answer)Inadequate anti coagulation
Documentation in the medical record - (answer)Provides data for the continuity and planning of patient
care
Per physician order and based on individual patient needs, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral & Bone
Disorder (MBD) is treated with - (answer)Phosphate binders, vitamin D, and Calcitriol
What is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation - (answer)Air bubbles
in dialysate or a dirty sensor
The person responsible for implementation, adherence and training of the facility - (answer)The FA
Administration of normal saline - (answer)The teammate must remain with the PT to monitor the
process until administration is complete and lines are secure
The dialysis team prevents additional blood loss by - (answer)providing appropiate heparin dose per
physician order using good cannulation and proper rinseback after tx.
The psychological assessment completed by the social worker - (answer)Is completed initially and
annually
, DAVITA PCT FINAL EXAM WITH WELL SORTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
Teammates MUST be able to readily identify patients who may require additional assistance in the event
of an emergency evacuation. This will include patients who need help with or are unable to -
(answer)Both B and C
complete the emergency take off procedure
Evacuate in safe and timely manner due to impairment
Per the CDC, which is the most important route by which pathogens are transmitted in healthcare
settings including dialysis centers? - (answer)Contact transmission
A recommended intervention for muscle cramps is - (answer)Turning the ultrafiltration (UFR) off.
A patient target weight is - (answer)Both
Prescribed and determined by physician order
Modified by physician based on patient tolerance
What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed to chlorine - (answer)Hemolysis
How do you verify that the patient is stable and safe for discharge after treatment - (answer)All
Evaluate the effectiveness of the TX by comparing post and pre data
PCTs notify RN if there are any unusual findings
Nurses perform a post TX assessment as required
Why is meticulous hand hygiene so important in healthcare? - (answer)It is the single most important
intervention in preventing Healthcare Associated Infections HAI
