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Top 2 leading causes of CKD ✔Correct Answer-diabetes
hypertension
Anatomy of the Urinary Tract include ✔Correct Answer-kidneys
ureters
bladder
urethra
blood vessel responsible for carrying toxic blood with electrolytes and excess water into the kidneys
for filtration ✔Correct Answer-Renal Artery
process that occurs inside of the kidneys through glomeluri, where toxins are filtered from the blood
✔Correct Answer-glomelular filtration
blood vessel responsible for taking cleaned blood from the kidney to the rest of the body ✔Correct
Answer-Renal vein
anatomical structure responsible for carrying excess toxins and water out of the body through urine.
✔Correct Answer-Ureter
Bladder
How many stages of CKD are there ✔Correct Answer-5
true or false: high blood glucose causes scarring of mesangial cells in the kidney, which inhibits the
kidney from being able to filter the blood properly ✔Correct Answer-true
Reasons why HD is important ✔Correct Answer-Removes waste, water, and balance electrolytes
fixes low hemoglobin and hematocrit
lowers hypertension
true or false: most patients start of PD before moving to HD ✔Correct Answer-true
Use of a diasafe filter allows the production of ✔Correct Answer-ultrapure dialysate
____ is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge ✔Correct Answer-conductivty
Normal ___ is used to rinse and prime the tubing of the ECC to remove sterilant and air ✔Correct
Answer-saline
Air is removed from the ECC before initiating treatment because it may cause ____ when trapped in
the dialyzer ✔Correct Answer-clotting
The most likely cause of contamination of the ECC are ___ in the prime bucket with ____ end caps
✔Correct Answer-bloodline
, out
a low level arterial drip chamber can result in ___ entering the system causing an air embolism or
clotting ✔Correct Answer-air
____ is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge ✔Correct Answer-conductivity
When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into the dialysate fluid compartment, this
is known as a ✔Correct Answer-blood leak
The ranges for the final dialysate pH should be ✔Correct Answer-6.9-7.6
How often should staff clean the dialysis machines with acid ✔Correct Answer-everyday
when should alarm and pressure saftey tests be performed on the dialysis machines ✔Correct
Answer-before every treatment
what is removed by normal saline during the priming process ✔Correct Answer-air in the dialyzer
Before start treatment, check that the machines conductivity alarm parameters are set at a _____
range from TCD ✔Correct Answer-+/- .5
you should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat after doing what ✔Correct Answer-acid clean
What 4 things should the dialysate be checked for before starting treatment ✔Correct Answer-
bacteria
pH
Conductivity
chlorines/ chloramines
The wall clock indicates has had 3 hours of tx and the machine indicates that the pt has only received
2.5 hours tx. What happened? ✔Correct Answer-Machine went into bypass for 30min
Prior to applying the bp cuff, the PCT should ___ both the patients arms for the presence of an ____
✔Correct Answer-examine
access
Available weight is described as the pre-tx weight - ✔Correct Answer-EDW
a red and warm vascular access may be a sign of ___ ✔Correct Answer-an infection
Pre-treatment evaluation of an internal access includes palpatating for a ___ ✔Correct Answer-
thrill
What three items of PPE are required for venipuncture ✔Correct Answer-gown
gloves
face shield
damage to the intimal lining of the vessel is likely to occur when the needle is ____ ✔Correct
Answer-flipped
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Top 2 leading causes of CKD ✔Correct Answer-diabetes
hypertension
Anatomy of the Urinary Tract include ✔Correct Answer-kidneys
ureters
bladder
urethra
blood vessel responsible for carrying toxic blood with electrolytes and excess water into the kidneys
for filtration ✔Correct Answer-Renal Artery
process that occurs inside of the kidneys through glomeluri, where toxins are filtered from the blood
✔Correct Answer-glomelular filtration
blood vessel responsible for taking cleaned blood from the kidney to the rest of the body ✔Correct
Answer-Renal vein
anatomical structure responsible for carrying excess toxins and water out of the body through urine.
✔Correct Answer-Ureter
Bladder
How many stages of CKD are there ✔Correct Answer-5
true or false: high blood glucose causes scarring of mesangial cells in the kidney, which inhibits the
kidney from being able to filter the blood properly ✔Correct Answer-true
Reasons why HD is important ✔Correct Answer-Removes waste, water, and balance electrolytes
fixes low hemoglobin and hematocrit
lowers hypertension
true or false: most patients start of PD before moving to HD ✔Correct Answer-true
Use of a diasafe filter allows the production of ✔Correct Answer-ultrapure dialysate
____ is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge ✔Correct Answer-conductivty
Normal ___ is used to rinse and prime the tubing of the ECC to remove sterilant and air ✔Correct
Answer-saline
Air is removed from the ECC before initiating treatment because it may cause ____ when trapped in
the dialyzer ✔Correct Answer-clotting
The most likely cause of contamination of the ECC are ___ in the prime bucket with ____ end caps
✔Correct Answer-bloodline
, out
a low level arterial drip chamber can result in ___ entering the system causing an air embolism or
clotting ✔Correct Answer-air
____ is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge ✔Correct Answer-conductivity
When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into the dialysate fluid compartment, this
is known as a ✔Correct Answer-blood leak
The ranges for the final dialysate pH should be ✔Correct Answer-6.9-7.6
How often should staff clean the dialysis machines with acid ✔Correct Answer-everyday
when should alarm and pressure saftey tests be performed on the dialysis machines ✔Correct
Answer-before every treatment
what is removed by normal saline during the priming process ✔Correct Answer-air in the dialyzer
Before start treatment, check that the machines conductivity alarm parameters are set at a _____
range from TCD ✔Correct Answer-+/- .5
you should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat after doing what ✔Correct Answer-acid clean
What 4 things should the dialysate be checked for before starting treatment ✔Correct Answer-
bacteria
pH
Conductivity
chlorines/ chloramines
The wall clock indicates has had 3 hours of tx and the machine indicates that the pt has only received
2.5 hours tx. What happened? ✔Correct Answer-Machine went into bypass for 30min
Prior to applying the bp cuff, the PCT should ___ both the patients arms for the presence of an ____
✔Correct Answer-examine
access
Available weight is described as the pre-tx weight - ✔Correct Answer-EDW
a red and warm vascular access may be a sign of ___ ✔Correct Answer-an infection
Pre-treatment evaluation of an internal access includes palpatating for a ___ ✔Correct Answer-
thrill
What three items of PPE are required for venipuncture ✔Correct Answer-gown
gloves
face shield
damage to the intimal lining of the vessel is likely to occur when the needle is ____ ✔Correct
Answer-flipped
