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According to the CDC, Hepatitis B positive patients should be dialized
- answer-in isolation
After an infiltration of the venous needle the second venous needle should be stuck
- answer-above the infiltration
Albumin is
- answer-a protein that helps fight infections and aids in healing and tissue
formation. Gets fluid back into the blood, an osmotic agent.
All of the following are possible causes of hypotension
- answer-Fluid loss, eating while on dialysis, blood loss, hemolysis, low albumin,
temp too hot, Heart Failure, BP meds, disinfectants
All of the following are s/s of hypotension
- answer-Feeling of impending doom, N/V, feeling hot, dizziness, restlessness,
fatigue, decreased LOC, yawning, seizures, cool clammy skin, feeling need to have
BM, SOB, blurred vision
Anemia is a condition characterized by unusually low levels of
- answer-RBC's (hemoglobin)
Arterial pressure should not exceed
- answer--240
AW
- answer-pre - EDW
Before using an external access what must you have on file?
- answer-confirmation of placement
Calcium (corrected) is
- answer-a mineral that keeps bones and muscles healthy
, Catheters are associated with increased risk of
- answer-infection
Causes of Acute renal failure
- answer-Blood loss, shock, toxicity, injury, dehydration
Causes of Chronic renal failure
- answer-Diabetes, Hypertension, Lupus, Polycystic Kidney Disease,
Glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's syndrome
Chlorine/Chloramines max level?
- answer-0.09 ppm
Complications of Uremia
- answer-Pericardia, neuropathy, itching, carpal tunnel, , sleep problems, decreased
libido
Conductivity measures
- answer-ability of a substance to conduct heat, electricity or sound
Conductivity range:
- answer-13.5-14.5
Correct fluid balance by
- answer-reducing fluid removal rate (↓ UF goal), administer meds, administer
saline bolus, albumin
Correct way to correct charting errors
- answer-no white out, black pen, sign, time, date entry
Define Clearance
- answer-how well blood is cleared of waste products, how well the filter is
working, think dialyzer
Define exsanguination
- answer-bleeding out
Dialysate will never have?
- answer-Phosphorus