EXAMINATION TEST SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ How do you know something is in nursing "Scope of Practice?"
A) The skill/task was taught in your basic nursing program or you have
completed a comprehensive training program including clinical
experience
B) Tasks that have become routine in nursing literature and nursing
practice
C) Skill/task is listed in DaVita's P&P manual
D) All of the Above. Answer: D) All of the above
◉ Independent nursing functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols. Answer: A) Patient care and B) Technical skills
◉ Delegated Medical Functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
, B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols. Answer: C) Physician orders and D) Protocols
◉ Optimal nutrition is defined as :. Answer: Albumin > or equal to 4.0,
stable desirable target weight, adequate fat store and muscle mass, and
appropriate appetite and intake.
◉ There are many causes of Hyperkalemia (high potassium). Please
list:. Answer: Main Cause: consumption of high potassium foods (nuts,
avocados, tomatoes, potatoes, melon, bananas, oranges, milk, and
cheese).
Other Reasons: Missed tx, shortened tx, access issues, meds,
constipation, bleeding, decline in RKF (residual kidney function), and
uncontrolled blood sugars.
◉ Symptoms of hypocalcemia (low calcium) include:. Answer: Muscle
spasms, numbness, confusion, and seizures.
◉ True/False
Patient with hypoalbuminemia (albumin < 3.5) have a higher rate of
hospitalization and death.. Answer: True
◉ High protein foods include all of the following EXCEPT: