Davita Pct Final Exam 2023/2024
Questions With Correct Answers
Water cand cdialysate ccultures care cdrawn cevery cmonth cin cthe cdialysis cunit cto
cmonitor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔bacteria cand cendotoxins
what cproblems cwill ccause ca cmore cpositive c(less cnegative) cpre-pump carterial
cpressure. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔blockage cof carterial cblood cflow cfrom cthe cvascular
caccess.
what cis cthe cmost clikely creason cfor ca cblood cleak cdetector calarm cduring crecirculation
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔-air cbubbles cin cthe cdialysate, cdirty csensor
-check cdialysate cconnections, cbleach cmachine
what cis can cappropriate cinterventions cwith can cair/foam cdetector calarm? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔look cat ccircuit cfor cblood cin cthe csystem. cDO cNOT creturn cblood cwith cair cin
cthe csystem.
what cwill ccause ca cmore cnegative cpre-pump carterial cpressure? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Kinking cof cthe carterial cblood cline cbetween cthe cvascular caccess cand
carterial cmonitor
if cclotting coccurs cin ca chigh cflux cdialyzer, cthe ctransmembrane cpressure c(TMP) cwill c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔decrease
what ccould cbe cthe creasons cfor ca cconductivity calarm con cthe cdialysis cmachine c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔when cthe cdialysate cis cmixed cincorrectly cor cthere cis cno cwater
cacid cor cbicarb.
the cperson cresponsible cfor cimplementation, cadherence, cand ctraining cof cthe cfacility
cspecific cemergency cmanagement cplan c(EMP) cand capplicable cpolicy cand
cprocedures cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fa cor cdesignee
Teammates cMUST cbe cable cto creadily cidentify cpatients cwho cmay crequire cadditional
cassistance cin cthe cevent cof can cemergency cevacuation. cThis cwill cinclude cpatients
cwho cneed chelp cwith cor care cunable cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔both cb cand cc
, what cis can cimportant caction cprior cto creturning ca cpatients cblood cusing cthe chand
ccrank cin cthe cevent cof ca cpower cfailure c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔remove cthe cvenous
cline cfor cthe cline cclamp
Per cphysician corder cand cbased con cindividual cpatient cneeds, cChronic cKidney
cDisease cMineral cand cBone cDisorder c(MBD) cis ctreated cwith c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔phosphate cbinders, cVit cD c(Hectorol), cand cCinacalcet
Poor cwound chealing cis cdirectly crelated cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔low cprotein cintake
Phosphate cbinders care cprescribed cto cprevent cphosphorus cin cmeals cfrom cbeing
cabsorbed. cWhen cis cthe cbest ctime cto ctake cthem c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔with cmeal
The cdefinition cof cHealth cLiteracy cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ability cto cobtain, cread,
cunderstand, cand cuse chealthcare cinformation cin corder cto cmake cappropriate chealth
cdecisions cand cfollow cinstructions cfor ctreatment
If cyou cnotice cthat ca cpatient's ccaretaker cis cstruggling cto cmeet cthe cdemands cof cthe
cpatients ctreatment cregime cyou cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔contact csocial cworker
The cPsychosocial cAssessment ccompleted cby cthe csocial cworker c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔an cevaluation cof ca cperson's cmental chealth, csocial cstatus, cand cfunctional
ccapacity cwithin cthe ccommunityCompeted cinitially cand cannually
The cClinical cPyramid cincludes c: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔• cThe cFundamentals:
cImmunizations, cIron, cDialysis cAccess, cCalcium, cPhosphorus, cHb, cKt/V, cTarget
cWeight, cAccess,PTH, cetc.• cComplex cPrograms: cFluid cManagement, cInfection
cManagement, cDiabetes cManagement, cMed cManagement, cCVCManagement,
cPalliative c/ cEOL cCare, cInfection cSurveillance, cTransition cof cCare, cCKDEducation,
cDepression, cMissed cTreatments, cetc.• cMeasures cof cEffectiveness c• cMortality,
cHospitalization c/Re-hospitalization, cPatient cExperience cof cCare• cWhat cMatters cMost
c• cOur cpatient's chealth-related cQuality cof cLife
DaVita cQuality cIndex c(DQI) csuccess cis cachieved c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔encourage
ccontinuous cimprovement cacross caboard crange cof cdisease cmanagement cprocesses
c(all cof cthe cabove c)
What ccan cbe cthe cmost clikely cresult cif cthe csurveyor csees ca cpatient cwith ca ccovered
cvascular caccess c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔immediate cjeopardy
A csurveyor casks cyou ca cquestion. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cwould cbe ca
cgood canswer c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔I cdo cnot cknow cthe canswer cbut cI cwill cfind
cout.
Questions With Correct Answers
Water cand cdialysate ccultures care cdrawn cevery cmonth cin cthe cdialysis cunit cto
cmonitor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔bacteria cand cendotoxins
what cproblems cwill ccause ca cmore cpositive c(less cnegative) cpre-pump carterial
cpressure. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔blockage cof carterial cblood cflow cfrom cthe cvascular
caccess.
what cis cthe cmost clikely creason cfor ca cblood cleak cdetector calarm cduring crecirculation
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔-air cbubbles cin cthe cdialysate, cdirty csensor
-check cdialysate cconnections, cbleach cmachine
what cis can cappropriate cinterventions cwith can cair/foam cdetector calarm? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔look cat ccircuit cfor cblood cin cthe csystem. cDO cNOT creturn cblood cwith cair cin
cthe csystem.
what cwill ccause ca cmore cnegative cpre-pump carterial cpressure? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Kinking cof cthe carterial cblood cline cbetween cthe cvascular caccess cand
carterial cmonitor
if cclotting coccurs cin ca chigh cflux cdialyzer, cthe ctransmembrane cpressure c(TMP) cwill c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔decrease
what ccould cbe cthe creasons cfor ca cconductivity calarm con cthe cdialysis cmachine c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔when cthe cdialysate cis cmixed cincorrectly cor cthere cis cno cwater
cacid cor cbicarb.
the cperson cresponsible cfor cimplementation, cadherence, cand ctraining cof cthe cfacility
cspecific cemergency cmanagement cplan c(EMP) cand capplicable cpolicy cand
cprocedures cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fa cor cdesignee
Teammates cMUST cbe cable cto creadily cidentify cpatients cwho cmay crequire cadditional
cassistance cin cthe cevent cof can cemergency cevacuation. cThis cwill cinclude cpatients
cwho cneed chelp cwith cor care cunable cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔both cb cand cc
, what cis can cimportant caction cprior cto creturning ca cpatients cblood cusing cthe chand
ccrank cin cthe cevent cof ca cpower cfailure c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔remove cthe cvenous
cline cfor cthe cline cclamp
Per cphysician corder cand cbased con cindividual cpatient cneeds, cChronic cKidney
cDisease cMineral cand cBone cDisorder c(MBD) cis ctreated cwith c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔phosphate cbinders, cVit cD c(Hectorol), cand cCinacalcet
Poor cwound chealing cis cdirectly crelated cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔low cprotein cintake
Phosphate cbinders care cprescribed cto cprevent cphosphorus cin cmeals cfrom cbeing
cabsorbed. cWhen cis cthe cbest ctime cto ctake cthem c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔with cmeal
The cdefinition cof cHealth cLiteracy cis c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔ability cto cobtain, cread,
cunderstand, cand cuse chealthcare cinformation cin corder cto cmake cappropriate chealth
cdecisions cand cfollow cinstructions cfor ctreatment
If cyou cnotice cthat ca cpatient's ccaretaker cis cstruggling cto cmeet cthe cdemands cof cthe
cpatients ctreatment cregime cyou cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔contact csocial cworker
The cPsychosocial cAssessment ccompleted cby cthe csocial cworker c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔an cevaluation cof ca cperson's cmental chealth, csocial cstatus, cand cfunctional
ccapacity cwithin cthe ccommunityCompeted cinitially cand cannually
The cClinical cPyramid cincludes c: c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔• cThe cFundamentals:
cImmunizations, cIron, cDialysis cAccess, cCalcium, cPhosphorus, cHb, cKt/V, cTarget
cWeight, cAccess,PTH, cetc.• cComplex cPrograms: cFluid cManagement, cInfection
cManagement, cDiabetes cManagement, cMed cManagement, cCVCManagement,
cPalliative c/ cEOL cCare, cInfection cSurveillance, cTransition cof cCare, cCKDEducation,
cDepression, cMissed cTreatments, cetc.• cMeasures cof cEffectiveness c• cMortality,
cHospitalization c/Re-hospitalization, cPatient cExperience cof cCare• cWhat cMatters cMost
c• cOur cpatient's chealth-related cQuality cof cLife
DaVita cQuality cIndex c(DQI) csuccess cis cachieved c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔encourage
ccontinuous cimprovement cacross caboard crange cof cdisease cmanagement cprocesses
c(all cof cthe cabove c)
What ccan cbe cthe cmost clikely cresult cif cthe csurveyor csees ca cpatient cwith ca ccovered
cvascular caccess c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔immediate cjeopardy
A csurveyor casks cyou ca cquestion. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cwould cbe ca
cgood canswer c? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔I cdo cnot cknow cthe canswer cbut cI cwill cfind
cout.
