Fresenius PCT Exam With Correct
Answers
What cis chypoglycemia? c- cCORRECT✅✅Irritability/ chunger.
The cdialysis ctechnician chas cperformed ca crinseback con ca cpt cand chas cfailed cto
cgather call cof cthe csupplies cneeded cto cdisconnect cthe cpt. cWhat cmust cthe ctech cdo
cprior cto cgetting cclean csupplies? c- cCORRECT✅✅Remove cgloves, cwash/sanitize
chands cand cretrieve citems.
What cPPE cis crequired cwhen cperforming cvenipuncture? c- cCORRECT✅✅Gloves,
cfull cface cshield cor cmask cand cprotective ceyewear cwith cside cshield cand cfluid
cresistant cgown.
What csolution cshould cbe cused cto cdisinfect ca clarge cblood cspill? c(greater cthan
c10mls) c- cCORRECT✅✅1 cpart cbleach c; c10 cparts cwater
Studies cconducted cby cthe ccenter cof cdisease ccontrol ccontinue cto cprove cthat csingle
cmost cimportant cmeans cof cpreventing cthe cspread cof cinfection cis cto? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Wash/ csanitize chands.
High cphosphorus cfoods cthat cmust cbe climited cor cavoided cin cpatients cwho care con
cdialysis care? c- cCORRECT✅✅Beans, cnuts, cand cdark ccolas.
Which cof cthe cfollowing chas cthe cbiggest cpotassium ccontent? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Bananas, cO.J., csalt csubstitute's.
A c40 cyr cold cpt cwho chas csevere chypertension, cis cto cstart con chemodialysis. cThe cpt
cdoes cnot chave cdiabetes cor ccardiac cproblems, cwhat ctype cof caccess cis cpreferable?
c- cCORRECT✅✅Av cfistula.
One cway cto cestablish ca cpt chas corthostatic chypotension cis cto cobtain ca cpts? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Pre ctreatment cstanding cblood cpressure cfollowed cby cthe cpts csitting
cbp.
The cnew cneedle cplacement cfollowing can carterial cneedle cinfiltration cshould cbe? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Above cor cbelow cthe cinfiltration.
Excessive cfluid cremoval cduring cdialysis ccombined cwith cthe cpt ctaking can
cantihypertensive cmedication cmay cresult cin cthe cpt chaving? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Hypotension.
, A cpt chas cfallen cto cthe cfloor cpost cdialysis coutside cthe cfacility cthat cresults cin ca
claceration. cthe cincident cis cconsidered ca/an? c- cCORRECT✅✅Near cmiss.
A cfistula cis cconsidered cthe caccess cof cchoice cbecause cfistulas? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Have cthe clowest ccomplication crate.
Which cof cthe cfollowing cletters cin cthe cacronym cCOLT cis cincorrect cwhen
cremembering chow cto ctreat ca cpt cwith csuspected cair cembolus? c- cCORRECT✅✅C=
cClamp carterial cbloodline.
Chloramines cor cbleach cin cthe cdialysate cduring cdialysis ccan ccause ca cpatient cdeath
cdue cto? c- cCORRECT✅✅Hemolysis.
The carterial cneedle cis cplaced? c- cCORRECT✅✅Either cwith cor cagainst cthe cflow cof
cblood.
The cvenous cneedle cmust calways cbe cplaced? c- cCORRECT✅✅With cthe cflow cof
cblood.
Documentation cand cinterpretation cof cKECN cresults ccan cassist cthe cstaff cmember cin?
c- cCORRECT✅✅Assessment cfor cpossible cclotting cin cthe cdialyzer.
When cremoving cneedles cfrom can cinternal caccess cthe cneedle csafety cdevice? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Should cbe cengaged cwhile cremoving cneedle cfrom cpts caccess.
Routine cpost cdialysis ctreatment cdocumentation con cthe cpatients cdialysis ctreatment
crecord cshould cinclude cpatients cblood cpressure? c- cCORRECT✅✅Post creinfusion
cand cprior cdisconnection.
Pre ctreatment cevaluation cof can cinternal cvascular caccess cincludes? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Palpating cfor ca cthrill.
Including cthe cnurse cin ccharge, chow cmany ctotal csignatures cfrom cqualified cstaff care
crequired cwhen cperforming ctotal cchlorine ctesting? c- cCORRECT✅✅Two.
The cwater croom cwater cpathway cbegin cwith? c- cCORRECT✅✅City cwater centering
cthe cfacility.
FMS cpolicy cstates cthe cfirst ctotal cchlorine ctest cis cto cbe cdone? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Prior cto cturning con cthe cmachines.
How clong cmust cthe creverse cosmosis cmachine c(RO) crun cprior cto ccollecting csamples
cfor cwater ctesting? c- cCORRECT✅✅15 cminutes.
To cproperly ccollect ca cpost cbun csample cit cis cnecessary cto? c- cCORRECT✅✅Turn
coff cthe cultrafiltration crate.
Answers
What cis chypoglycemia? c- cCORRECT✅✅Irritability/ chunger.
The cdialysis ctechnician chas cperformed ca crinseback con ca cpt cand chas cfailed cto
cgather call cof cthe csupplies cneeded cto cdisconnect cthe cpt. cWhat cmust cthe ctech cdo
cprior cto cgetting cclean csupplies? c- cCORRECT✅✅Remove cgloves, cwash/sanitize
chands cand cretrieve citems.
What cPPE cis crequired cwhen cperforming cvenipuncture? c- cCORRECT✅✅Gloves,
cfull cface cshield cor cmask cand cprotective ceyewear cwith cside cshield cand cfluid
cresistant cgown.
What csolution cshould cbe cused cto cdisinfect ca clarge cblood cspill? c(greater cthan
c10mls) c- cCORRECT✅✅1 cpart cbleach c; c10 cparts cwater
Studies cconducted cby cthe ccenter cof cdisease ccontrol ccontinue cto cprove cthat csingle
cmost cimportant cmeans cof cpreventing cthe cspread cof cinfection cis cto? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Wash/ csanitize chands.
High cphosphorus cfoods cthat cmust cbe climited cor cavoided cin cpatients cwho care con
cdialysis care? c- cCORRECT✅✅Beans, cnuts, cand cdark ccolas.
Which cof cthe cfollowing chas cthe cbiggest cpotassium ccontent? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Bananas, cO.J., csalt csubstitute's.
A c40 cyr cold cpt cwho chas csevere chypertension, cis cto cstart con chemodialysis. cThe cpt
cdoes cnot chave cdiabetes cor ccardiac cproblems, cwhat ctype cof caccess cis cpreferable?
c- cCORRECT✅✅Av cfistula.
One cway cto cestablish ca cpt chas corthostatic chypotension cis cto cobtain ca cpts? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Pre ctreatment cstanding cblood cpressure cfollowed cby cthe cpts csitting
cbp.
The cnew cneedle cplacement cfollowing can carterial cneedle cinfiltration cshould cbe? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Above cor cbelow cthe cinfiltration.
Excessive cfluid cremoval cduring cdialysis ccombined cwith cthe cpt ctaking can
cantihypertensive cmedication cmay cresult cin cthe cpt chaving? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Hypotension.
, A cpt chas cfallen cto cthe cfloor cpost cdialysis coutside cthe cfacility cthat cresults cin ca
claceration. cthe cincident cis cconsidered ca/an? c- cCORRECT✅✅Near cmiss.
A cfistula cis cconsidered cthe caccess cof cchoice cbecause cfistulas? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Have cthe clowest ccomplication crate.
Which cof cthe cfollowing cletters cin cthe cacronym cCOLT cis cincorrect cwhen
cremembering chow cto ctreat ca cpt cwith csuspected cair cembolus? c- cCORRECT✅✅C=
cClamp carterial cbloodline.
Chloramines cor cbleach cin cthe cdialysate cduring cdialysis ccan ccause ca cpatient cdeath
cdue cto? c- cCORRECT✅✅Hemolysis.
The carterial cneedle cis cplaced? c- cCORRECT✅✅Either cwith cor cagainst cthe cflow cof
cblood.
The cvenous cneedle cmust calways cbe cplaced? c- cCORRECT✅✅With cthe cflow cof
cblood.
Documentation cand cinterpretation cof cKECN cresults ccan cassist cthe cstaff cmember cin?
c- cCORRECT✅✅Assessment cfor cpossible cclotting cin cthe cdialyzer.
When cremoving cneedles cfrom can cinternal caccess cthe cneedle csafety cdevice? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Should cbe cengaged cwhile cremoving cneedle cfrom cpts caccess.
Routine cpost cdialysis ctreatment cdocumentation con cthe cpatients cdialysis ctreatment
crecord cshould cinclude cpatients cblood cpressure? c- cCORRECT✅✅Post creinfusion
cand cprior cdisconnection.
Pre ctreatment cevaluation cof can cinternal cvascular caccess cincludes? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Palpating cfor ca cthrill.
Including cthe cnurse cin ccharge, chow cmany ctotal csignatures cfrom cqualified cstaff care
crequired cwhen cperforming ctotal cchlorine ctesting? c- cCORRECT✅✅Two.
The cwater croom cwater cpathway cbegin cwith? c- cCORRECT✅✅City cwater centering
cthe cfacility.
FMS cpolicy cstates cthe cfirst ctotal cchlorine ctest cis cto cbe cdone? c-
cCORRECT✅✅Prior cto cturning con cthe cmachines.
How clong cmust cthe creverse cosmosis cmachine c(RO) crun cprior cto ccollecting csamples
cfor cwater ctesting? c- cCORRECT✅✅15 cminutes.
To cproperly ccollect ca cpost cbun csample cit cis cnecessary cto? c- cCORRECT✅✅Turn
coff cthe cultrafiltration crate.
