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FRESENIUS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH %
CORRECT ANSWERS.
What is the bleach solution used to clean machines/chairs? Answer > 1:100
What is the bleach solution used to clean large blood spill? Answer > 1:10
What is aseptic technique? Answer > Practicing under controlled
conditions to lower contamination by pathogens
3 blood borne pathogens that can be found in a dialysis clinic? Answer >
HIV, Hip B, and Hip C
What is an exposure incident? Answer > A blood/body fluid splash or spray
occurring to the eyes, nose or mouth or to non-intact skin. A contaminated sharps
injury is also considered an exposure incident.
What do you do during an exposure incident? Answer > 1. Wash/rinse the
area
2. Report incident to the clinical manager or charge nurse (if CM not
present)
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3. Seek medical treatment w/in 1-2 hrs. (exposure TX and counseling)
4.OSHA documentation and workman's comp documentation as applies
Why are Hip B pts dialyzed in is room? Answer > Very contagious and can
live outside the body for 7 days.
Why are Hep C pts dialyzed in clinic area and not iso? Answer > Hep C is
not contagious as Hep B and does not survive long outside the body.
What blood test indicates infection of Hep B? Answer > HbsAg
What blood test indicates presence of immunity against Hep B? Answer >
HbsAb
What vaccine provides long-term immunity to Hep B? Answer >
Recombivax or Engerix vaccine, help produce Hep B antibodies.
How is TB spread? Answer > Airborne droplets from infected individuals.
How do you prevent TB in the clinic? Answer > Active pts can not dialyze in
a clinic. Must have 3 consecutive negative sputum cultures before returning to
clinic.
What is VRE? Answer > A group of gram-negative bacteria that live in the
intestinal tract that can cause infection anywhere in the body. They are resistant
to several antibiotics. VRE can survive outside of the body on surfaces for as long
as seven days.
FRESENIUS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH %
CORRECT ANSWERS.
What is the bleach solution used to clean machines/chairs? Answer > 1:100
What is the bleach solution used to clean large blood spill? Answer > 1:10
What is aseptic technique? Answer > Practicing under controlled
conditions to lower contamination by pathogens
3 blood borne pathogens that can be found in a dialysis clinic? Answer >
HIV, Hip B, and Hip C
What is an exposure incident? Answer > A blood/body fluid splash or spray
occurring to the eyes, nose or mouth or to non-intact skin. A contaminated sharps
injury is also considered an exposure incident.
What do you do during an exposure incident? Answer > 1. Wash/rinse the
area
2. Report incident to the clinical manager or charge nurse (if CM not
present)
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3. Seek medical treatment w/in 1-2 hrs. (exposure TX and counseling)
4.OSHA documentation and workman's comp documentation as applies
Why are Hip B pts dialyzed in is room? Answer > Very contagious and can
live outside the body for 7 days.
Why are Hep C pts dialyzed in clinic area and not iso? Answer > Hep C is
not contagious as Hep B and does not survive long outside the body.
What blood test indicates infection of Hep B? Answer > HbsAg
What blood test indicates presence of immunity against Hep B? Answer >
HbsAb
What vaccine provides long-term immunity to Hep B? Answer >
Recombivax or Engerix vaccine, help produce Hep B antibodies.
How is TB spread? Answer > Airborne droplets from infected individuals.
How do you prevent TB in the clinic? Answer > Active pts can not dialyze in
a clinic. Must have 3 consecutive negative sputum cultures before returning to
clinic.
What is VRE? Answer > A group of gram-negative bacteria that live in the
intestinal tract that can cause infection anywhere in the body. They are resistant
to several antibiotics. VRE can survive outside of the body on surfaces for as long
as seven days.
