DAVITA PCT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRE
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Poor cwound chealing cis cdirectly crelated cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Inadequate cprotein cintake
Standing cpost-treatment cBP creading cof c_____ cis cconsidered can cabnormal cfinding c- cCORRECT
cthan c140 cor cless cthan c90
What cfactor cwould cdecrease cthe cK cof cthe cKt/V cformula c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Inadequate canti
Documentation cin cthe cmedical crecord c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provides cdata cfor cthe ccontinuity ca
Per cphysician corder cand cbased con cindividual cpatient cneeds, cChronic cKidney cDisease cMineral c
ctreated cwith c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Phosphate cbinders, cvitamin cD, cand cCalcitriol
What cis cthe cmost clikely creason cfor ca cblood cleak cdetector calarm cduring crecirculation c- cCORRE
cdialysate cor ca cdirty csensor
The cperson cresponsible cfor cimplementation, cadherence cand ctraining cof cthe cfacility c- cCORREC
Administration cof cnormal csaline c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cteammate cmust cremain cwith cthe cPT
, Prescribed cand cdetermined cby cphysician corder
Modified cby cphysician cbased con cpatient ctolerance
What ccomplication cwould cyou cexpect cto csee cif ca cpatient cis cexposed cto cchlorine c- cCORRECT
How cdo cyou cverify cthat cthe cpatient cis cstable cand csafe cfor cdischarge cafter ctreatment c- cCORRE
Evaluate cthe ceffectiveness cof cthe cTX cby ccomparing cpost cand cpre cdata
PCTs cnotify cRN cif cthere care cany cunusual cfindings c
Nurses cperform ca cpost cTX cassessment cas crequired
Why cis cmeticulous chand chygiene cso cimportant cin chealthcare? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cthe cs
cintervention cin cpreventing cHealthcare cAssociated cInfections cHAI
Which cof cthe cfollowing cmay cbe, cbut cdoesn't chave cto cbe ca csign cof chemolysis c- cCORRECT cAN
cin cthe cVenus cline
Knowing cwhat ccaused cyour cpatient's crenal cfailure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Is cimportant cto cinquire
cduring cdata ccollection cand cassessment
To cassist cin csurvey creadiness cyou cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔All
Stay ccurrent cand cfollow cpolicies cand cprocedures
Assist cwith cinternal caudits c
Maintain ca cculture cof csafety
DaVita cQuality cIndex c(DQI) csuccess cis cachieved c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔all cof cthe cabove
Through cmanaging cindividual cPT cfirst cand callowing cscores cto cfollow c
Through cknowing ceach cteam cmembers crole cin cimproving cDQI cscore c
Through cthe cuse cof ccontinuous cquality cimprovement cCQI cprocess cto cheld cidentify ctrends cand
Ultrafiltration cis cdescribed cas c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Controlled cfluid cremoval cby cmanipulation co
Water cand cdialysis ccultures care cdrawn cevery cmonth cin ca cdialysis cunit cto cmonitor c- cCORRECT
cendotoxins
Your cimmediate cintervention cfor ca cpatient cexperiencing can canaphylactic creaction cis c- cCORREC
csuspected ctherapy, cstop cthe cblood cpump, cdo cnot creturn cthe cblood
Water ctreatment cis cneeded cin cthe cdialysis csetting cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provide cpatient csaf
cdamage
If cclotting coccurs cin ca chigh cflux cdialyzer, cthe cTMP cwill c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔decrease
The cmax cUF crate cshould cnot cexceed c___ cbecause cit cmay clead cto chypotension cepisodes cwhic
cANS✔✔13 cml/kg/hr
The cexcretory cfunction cof cthe ckidneys cinclude c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fluid cbalance, celectrolyte c
cacid/base cbalance
What ctype cof cblood/dialysate cflow cwithin cthe cdialyzer cincreases cthe crate cof cdiffusion cproviding
cCORRECT cANS✔✔counter ccurrent cflow
The cnephrologist chas cprescribed ca c400 cBFR cfor cyour cpatient. cYou cwould cexpect cthe cphysicia
cCORRECT cANS✔✔15 cG cneedles
What cis can cimportant caction cprior cto creturning ca cpatients cblood cusing cthe chand ccrank cin cthe c
What cfactor cwould cinfluence cthe c"t" cof cthe cKt/V cformula c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Shortened ctreat
Poor cwound chealing cis cdirectly crelated cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Inadequate cprotein cintake
Standing cpost-treatment cBP creading cof c_____ cis cconsidered can cabnormal cfinding c- cCORRECT
cthan c140 cor cless cthan c90
What cfactor cwould cdecrease cthe cK cof cthe cKt/V cformula c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Inadequate canti
Documentation cin cthe cmedical crecord c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provides cdata cfor cthe ccontinuity ca
Per cphysician corder cand cbased con cindividual cpatient cneeds, cChronic cKidney cDisease cMineral c
ctreated cwith c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Phosphate cbinders, cvitamin cD, cand cCalcitriol
What cis cthe cmost clikely creason cfor ca cblood cleak cdetector calarm cduring crecirculation c- cCORRE
cdialysate cor ca cdirty csensor
The cperson cresponsible cfor cimplementation, cadherence cand ctraining cof cthe cfacility c- cCORREC
Administration cof cnormal csaline c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cteammate cmust cremain cwith cthe cPT
, Prescribed cand cdetermined cby cphysician corder
Modified cby cphysician cbased con cpatient ctolerance
What ccomplication cwould cyou cexpect cto csee cif ca cpatient cis cexposed cto cchlorine c- cCORRECT
How cdo cyou cverify cthat cthe cpatient cis cstable cand csafe cfor cdischarge cafter ctreatment c- cCORRE
Evaluate cthe ceffectiveness cof cthe cTX cby ccomparing cpost cand cpre cdata
PCTs cnotify cRN cif cthere care cany cunusual cfindings c
Nurses cperform ca cpost cTX cassessment cas crequired
Why cis cmeticulous chand chygiene cso cimportant cin chealthcare? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔It cis cthe cs
cintervention cin cpreventing cHealthcare cAssociated cInfections cHAI
Which cof cthe cfollowing cmay cbe, cbut cdoesn't chave cto cbe ca csign cof chemolysis c- cCORRECT cAN
cin cthe cVenus cline
Knowing cwhat ccaused cyour cpatient's crenal cfailure c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Is cimportant cto cinquire
cduring cdata ccollection cand cassessment
To cassist cin csurvey creadiness cyou cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔All
Stay ccurrent cand cfollow cpolicies cand cprocedures
Assist cwith cinternal caudits c
Maintain ca cculture cof csafety
DaVita cQuality cIndex c(DQI) csuccess cis cachieved c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔all cof cthe cabove
Through cmanaging cindividual cPT cfirst cand callowing cscores cto cfollow c
Through cknowing ceach cteam cmembers crole cin cimproving cDQI cscore c
Through cthe cuse cof ccontinuous cquality cimprovement cCQI cprocess cto cheld cidentify ctrends cand
Ultrafiltration cis cdescribed cas c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Controlled cfluid cremoval cby cmanipulation co
Water cand cdialysis ccultures care cdrawn cevery cmonth cin ca cdialysis cunit cto cmonitor c- cCORRECT
cendotoxins
Your cimmediate cintervention cfor ca cpatient cexperiencing can canaphylactic creaction cis c- cCORREC
csuspected ctherapy, cstop cthe cblood cpump, cdo cnot creturn cthe cblood
Water ctreatment cis cneeded cin cthe cdialysis csetting cto c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provide cpatient csaf
cdamage
If cclotting coccurs cin ca chigh cflux cdialyzer, cthe cTMP cwill c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔decrease
The cmax cUF crate cshould cnot cexceed c___ cbecause cit cmay clead cto chypotension cepisodes cwhic
cANS✔✔13 cml/kg/hr
The cexcretory cfunction cof cthe ckidneys cinclude c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fluid cbalance, celectrolyte c
cacid/base cbalance
What ctype cof cblood/dialysate cflow cwithin cthe cdialyzer cincreases cthe crate cof cdiffusion cproviding
cCORRECT cANS✔✔counter ccurrent cflow
The cnephrologist chas cprescribed ca c400 cBFR cfor cyour cpatient. cYou cwould cexpect cthe cphysicia
cCORRECT cANS✔✔15 cG cneedles
What cis can cimportant caction cprior cto creturning ca cpatients cblood cusing cthe chand ccrank cin cthe c