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Adverse events must be documented on the medical record, QAI, and Adverse Event Report The action of Renin is to raise the blood pressure. to raise the blood pressure. According to FMS policy, intravenous medications are permitted to be pre-drawn how many hours before administration? 4 According to FMC policy, the safe level for total chlorine is less than 0.10 ppm All of the following can contribute to hyperkalemia Hemolysis, dietary indiscretion, blood transfus...

What are the anatomical structures of the urinary system in order of urine flow? (2) Kidneys, (2) ureters, (1) bladder, (1) urethra. Which of the functions of healthy kidneys are replaced by dialysis? Removal of waste products, and Regulation of fluid balance What is the function of renin? Renin is a hormone produced by the kidneys with important effects on the regulation of blood pressure, and on sodium and potassium balance Erythropoietin stimulates the bone marrow to ...

What are the functions of a healthy kidney? 2 Removal of waste products (creatinine, urea, and uric acid). Regulate fluid, acid base, and electrolytes. What are the anatomical structures of the urinary system in order of urine flow? (2) Kidneys (2) Ureters (1) Bladder (1) Urethra Which of the functions of healthy kidneys are replaced by dialysis? Removal of waste products, and Regulation of fluid balance What is the function of renin? hormone produced by the kidney...

When washing hands with soap and water, how long must you wash your hands? 40-60 seconds When cleaning hands with hand sanitizer how long must you rub your hands? 20-30 seconds The number one cause of chronic renal failure is? diabetes When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a clean area, staff are required to complete hand hygiene. True or False? True Hazardous material identification system HMIS labels are required on all hazardous material, includ...

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The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: 1. There is frequent exposure to blood 2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity 3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces is glistening _____ and then allow to 1:100/ wet/ air dry A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ 1:10/ 10 ml The following are examples for what process: during initiation and...

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Nephrons Functional unit of the kidneys Nephrons are composed of? The glomerulus (tangled cluster of capillaries surrounded by the bowmans capsule) and the tubules Kidneys help maintain good health because They filter fluid, waste, and extra electrolytes from capillaires into the tubules 4 functions of the kidney Excretory, regulatory, filtration and endocrine Excretory function of the kidney Kidneys rid the body of waste products and excess fluid and electrolyte...

Dialysate is kept in the temperature range of... 34.5-36.5°C Too warm dialysate can... Cause the patient's RBC's to burst (hemolysis), as well as, cause hyperthermia. Too cold dialysate can.. Cause the patient's to feel cold and less diffusion of dialysate will occur. However, slightly cool dialysate can help prevent deadly hypotension and organ stunning due to the constriction of blood vessels. Conductivity definition How well fluid conducts an electrical charge (sh...

What bleach solution must all surfaces be cleaned with? 1:100 What bleach solution is used to disinfect large blood spills? 1:10 What is aseptic technique? A set of practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing contamination by pathogens. List three blood borne pathogens that may be found in a dialysis unit? Hep B, Hep C & HIV What is an exposure incident? A blood/body fluid splash or spray occurring to the e...

The hemodialysis system dialyzer, extracorporeal circuit, dialysis delivery system The Dialysis Delivery System Mixes and delivers dialysate to the dialyzer, pumps blood from the patient through the extracorporeal circuit into the dialyzer and provides monitoring systems to ensure safe treatment Dialyzer Hemodialysis uses a dialyzer with a semipermeable membrane to filter the patients blood Fluid Removal Processes Osmosis, Ultrafiltration IV medication injection l...

The functional unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the: a) medulla b) cortex c) calyx d) nephron D) Nephron A nephron is made up of: a) a glomerulus and a tubule b) the nephrons and a capsule c) the loop of henle and the capillary ball d) the bladder and the ureter A) a glomerulus and a tubule The endocrine functions of the kidney include: a) regulating growth hormone and making thyroid hormone b) making erythropoietin and the activ...

CMC stands for? Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Gloves should be worn when touching? •Patient and patients belongings •Dialysis Machine (clean or dirty) •Any potentially infectious material When is hand washing necessary? (Gel/soap water) Anytime you remove your gloves When must hands be washed with soap and water? •When hands are visibly soiled or contaminated with blood or body fluids •Before eating •After using restroom •C-diff exposure ...

Three pieces of personal protective equipment that are mandatory for use in the patient care area are: Gown, gloves, face shield The function of Erythropoietin is Stimulate production of RBC's, tells bone marrow to make RBC's Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by most commonly a viral infection Max Chlorine level in H2O room 0.09 ppm Albumin is a protein that helps fight infections and aids in healing and tissue formation. Gets fluid back into the...

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The nurse is evaluating a male client's understanding of diet teaching about DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) eating plan. Which behavior indicates that the client is adhering to the eating plan Enjoys fat free yogurt as an occasional snack food A client with carcinoma of the lung is complaining of weakness and has a serum sodium level of 117 mEq/L. Which nursing problem should the nurse include in this client's plan of care? A) Altered Urinary Elimination B) Impaired...

When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majority of patient education done by nurses that occurs when an intervention is explained or a question is answered. Group needs are often the focus of formal patient education cours...

A client is admitted for dehydration, and an intravenous (IV) infusion of normal saline at 125 mL/hr has been started. One hour after the IV initiation the client begins screaming, "I can't breathe!" The nursing priority action is: 1. Discontinue the IV site and contact the primary health care provider 2. Elevate the head of the bed and obtain vital signs 3. Contact the primary health care provider to obtain a prescription for a sedative 4. Assess for allergies and change the IV t...

The nurse obtains a fingerstick glucose level utilizing bedside lancet/glucose meter equipment from a client with prescribed sliding scale insulin protocol. The meter indicates 56 mg/dl (3.12 mmol/l). At this time which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Collect a blood specimen by venipuncture to send to the laboratory for serum glucose analysis. B. Prepare the prescribed dose of rapid acting insulin from the sliding scale instructions. C. Give the client six ounces of non-d...