AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Where PPE whenever there is possible exposure to - CORRECT ANSWER blood
What is the #1 infection control pratice? - CORRECT ANSWER hand washing
Anything that can puncture is considered a - CORRECT ANSWER sharp
Broken glass should be picked up with - CORRECT ANSWER a broom and dust pan
Hepatitis B is - CORRECT ANSWER blood borne
Which patients are dialyzed in the isolation room? - CORRECT ANSWER HBsAG+
patients
Which patients should be dialyzed in a separate area and with dedicated equipment (but not
in iso)? - CORRECT ANSWER patients with a drug resistant infection
what are examples of drug resistant infections? - CORRECT ANSWER MRSA, VRE,
VRSA
Patients with active TB cannot be dialyzed in which type of setting? - CORRECT
ANSWER outpatient facilities
Why can't active TB patients be dialyzed in the outpatient setting? - CORRECT
ANSWER They require a negative pressure
If staff suspects an exposure to HIV, what must they do? - CORRECT
ANSWER follow post exposure protocol; receive prophylaxis within 2 hours
, What makes up the Urinary System? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 kidneys, 2 ureters, a
bladder, a urethra
The kidneys produce - CORRECT ANSWER urine
How is urine transported? - CORRECT ANSWER by the ureters to the bladder to be
stored/excreted from the urethra
What are the functional units of the kidney? - CORRECT ANSWER nephrons
What are nephrons composed of? - CORRECT ANSWER glomerulus and tubules
What is the glomerulus? - CORRECT ANSWER tangled cluster of capillaries
surrounded by the Bowman's capsule
Which artery does the blood enter through? - CORRECT ANSWER renal artery
How do kidneys maintain good health? - CORRECT ANSWER filter fluid, wastes, and
electrolytes
What is the antidiuretic hormone? - CORRECT ANSWER it effects the healthy kidney
by reducing the excretion of urine
What are the 4 functions of the kidneys? - CORRECT ANSWER Regulation
Excretion
Endocrine
Filtration
Describe regulation - CORRECT ANSWER maintain acid/base balance