DAVITA ANNUAL COMPETENCY EXAM
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⩥ What is the purpose of professional boundaries? Answer: They keep
the relationship between you and your patient appropriate and safe
⩥ discussing personal problems with you patients. Answer: is considered
unprofessional behavior
⩥ attempting to remove a large amount of fluid weight gain from the
patient. Answer: can lead to hypovolemia during the treatment which is
associated with an increased mortality rate
⩥ when sodium loading occurs during dialysis treatment:. Answer: it
leads to an increase in thirst and larger fluid weight gains with
hypertension between treatments and can contribute to headaches after
the treatment
⩥ During data collection Mrs. Sweetland mentions her bowel
movements have been looking quite dark the last two days and asks if
this could be caused by something she ate. You:. Answer: Inform the
nurse to assess Mrs. Sweetland prior to treatment initiation
CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 FULL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What is the purpose of professional boundaries? Answer: They keep
the relationship between you and your patient appropriate and safe
⩥ discussing personal problems with you patients. Answer: is considered
unprofessional behavior
⩥ attempting to remove a large amount of fluid weight gain from the
patient. Answer: can lead to hypovolemia during the treatment which is
associated with an increased mortality rate
⩥ when sodium loading occurs during dialysis treatment:. Answer: it
leads to an increase in thirst and larger fluid weight gains with
hypertension between treatments and can contribute to headaches after
the treatment
⩥ During data collection Mrs. Sweetland mentions her bowel
movements have been looking quite dark the last two days and asks if
this could be caused by something she ate. You:. Answer: Inform the
nurse to assess Mrs. Sweetland prior to treatment initiation
