Final Exam DaVita (RN) Questions With
Correct Answers
When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care
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teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important?
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|- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal
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ischemia and can further damage the kidneys
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CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the
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following conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HTN
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Knowing what caused your patient's CKD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-is important
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because the underlying disease could cause health complications that can impact
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the dialysis treatment
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When a PCT documents the extent of a patient's edema, for example as +3 -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the PCT is preforming an assessment which is not allowed
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legally
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When a patient has an irregular heartbeat, - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the
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automatic BP reading may not be accurate
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Which of the following is a data collection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HR 72
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,at what time should the post treatment data collection be completed - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-after the treatment has been completed | | | | |
the A in smart communication stands for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-actual- just
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report the facts | |
which of the following events is defined as a near miss - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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the wrong dialyzer was set up and primed for a patient, but it was caught before
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dialysis was initiated and the dialyzer was replaced
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using the __________ approach is one way to fill out an REM - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-SBAR
What is your main priority when returning a patient's blood with the hand crank
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during a power outage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-you must be vigilant in watching
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for air in the blood lines
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what problem will cause an increase in the patient's VP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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clot in the venous drip chamber
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Which blood test must be performed at regular intervals on patients susceptible
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to HPB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HBsAg
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who is accountable for appropriate patient and teammate scheduling in the acute
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setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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, you are dialyzing a patient and the only available HPB surveillance test is a HBsAb
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of 8. What are the machine disinfection requirements after dialyzing this patient?
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the machine must be heat disinfected at the end of each
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day
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What is the most common factor contributing to bacteremia in dialysis patients? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-use of catheters for HD
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which infectious disease requires frequent hand washing instead of using alcohol
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based hand gels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-active clostridioides difficile infection
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What precautions must be used when handling lab specimens? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-universal precautions |
waiting only five seconds between lowering the blood pump speed and drawing
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the post treatment blood sample could - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cause the post
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treatment BUN reading to be falsely low (wait 15 seconds)
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which may cause a decrease in the hemoglobin of a patient with ESRD - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-infection/inflammation
fluid overload and HTN lead to LVH, this means - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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hypotensive episodes are more likely to occur during the dialysis treatment
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your role in CKD-MBD management includes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reminding
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the patient who is eating a snack during dialysis to take his phosphate binder
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Correct Answers
When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important?
| | | | | | | | | | | |
|- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal
| | | | | | | | |
ischemia and can further damage the kidneys
| | | | | |
CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
following conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HTN
| | | | | | | | | |
Knowing what caused your patient's CKD - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-is important
| | | | | | | | | |
because the underlying disease could cause health complications that can impact
| | | | | | | | | | |
the dialysis treatment
| |
When a PCT documents the extent of a patient's edema, for example as +3 -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the PCT is preforming an assessment which is not allowed
| | | | | | | | | |
legally
|
When a patient has an irregular heartbeat, - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the
| | | | | | | | | |
automatic BP reading may not be accurate
| | | | | |
Which of the following is a data collection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HR 72
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,at what time should the post treatment data collection be completed - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-after the treatment has been completed | | | | |
the A in smart communication stands for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-actual- just
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report the facts | |
which of the following events is defined as a near miss - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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the wrong dialyzer was set up and primed for a patient, but it was caught before
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
dialysis was initiated and the dialyzer was replaced
| | | | | | |
using the __________ approach is one way to fill out an REM - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-SBAR
What is your main priority when returning a patient's blood with the hand crank
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
during a power outage? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-you must be vigilant in watching
| | | | | | | | | | |
for air in the blood lines
| | | | | |
what problem will cause an increase in the patient's VP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | | | | | | | | | |
clot in the venous drip chamber
| | | | | |
Which blood test must be performed at regular intervals on patients susceptible
| | | | | | | | | | | |
to HPB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HBsAg
| | | |
who is accountable for appropriate patient and teammate scheduling in the acute
| | | | | | | | | | |
setting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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, you are dialyzing a patient and the only available HPB surveillance test is a HBsAb
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of 8. What are the machine disinfection requirements after dialyzing this patient?
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the machine must be heat disinfected at the end of each
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day
|
What is the most common factor contributing to bacteremia in dialysis patients? -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-use of catheters for HD
| | | | | |
which infectious disease requires frequent hand washing instead of using alcohol
| | | | | | | | | | |
based hand gels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-active clostridioides difficile infection
| | | | | | | |
What precautions must be used when handling lab specimens? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-universal precautions |
waiting only five seconds between lowering the blood pump speed and drawing
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the post treatment blood sample could - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cause the post
| | | | | | | | | | |
treatment BUN reading to be falsely low (wait 15 seconds)
| | | | | | | | |
which may cause a decrease in the hemoglobin of a patient with ESRD - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-infection/inflammation
fluid overload and HTN lead to LVH, this means - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
hypotensive episodes are more likely to occur during the dialysis treatment
| | | | | | | | | |
your role in CKD-MBD management includes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reminding
| | | | | | | | |
the patient who is eating a snack during dialysis to take his phosphate binder
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