DAVITA PCT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND
NEW 2026
What are the kidneys excretory functions? - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >To normalize electrolytes, remove wastes, provide
fluid and acid base balance
what are the kidneys endocrine functions? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >renin secretion
erythropoietin secretion vitamin d activation
How much of normal kidney function is replaced by
hemodialysis? - - CORRECT ANSWER - >15%
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy leads to - - CORRECT ANSWER -
>ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction and
sudden death
What is your role in CKD-MBD Management - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >*report symptoms * urge patients to take meds
(home & treatment)
*report noncompliance problems related to nonadherence
Give 3 examples of pre-,intra-and post-renal causes of AKI - -
, CORRECT ANSWER - >Pre: obstruction, volume depletion,
Impaired Cardiac Function- decreased cardiac output
Intra: Ischemic ATN, sepsis, Acute Interstitial Nephritis , septic
shock, anaphylaxis ,drugs , goodpasture syndrome, trauma,
open heart surgery
Post: Obstruction, bladder rupture, pregnancy
what is important when monitoring weight and BP? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >-keep a little extra fluid on the patient so
it is available to the kidneys when they start
filtering/ultrafiltrating on their own.
AKI patients are at increased risk for which complications? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Hypovolemia and hypotension
what are v tags and why are they important? - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >They state specific regulations to be met within a
condition such as infection control, providing interpretive
guidance for each regulation and citing deficiencies by tag #
Explain the acceptable hand hygiene technique when caring for
a pt with active C diff? - - CORRECT ANSWER - >wash hand with
soap and water
what is the most common infectious complication in
hemodialysis patients? -
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS BRAND
NEW 2026
What are the kidneys excretory functions? - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >To normalize electrolytes, remove wastes, provide
fluid and acid base balance
what are the kidneys endocrine functions? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >renin secretion
erythropoietin secretion vitamin d activation
How much of normal kidney function is replaced by
hemodialysis? - - CORRECT ANSWER - >15%
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy leads to - - CORRECT ANSWER -
>ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction and
sudden death
What is your role in CKD-MBD Management - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >*report symptoms * urge patients to take meds
(home & treatment)
*report noncompliance problems related to nonadherence
Give 3 examples of pre-,intra-and post-renal causes of AKI - -
, CORRECT ANSWER - >Pre: obstruction, volume depletion,
Impaired Cardiac Function- decreased cardiac output
Intra: Ischemic ATN, sepsis, Acute Interstitial Nephritis , septic
shock, anaphylaxis ,drugs , goodpasture syndrome, trauma,
open heart surgery
Post: Obstruction, bladder rupture, pregnancy
what is important when monitoring weight and BP? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >-keep a little extra fluid on the patient so
it is available to the kidneys when they start
filtering/ultrafiltrating on their own.
AKI patients are at increased risk for which complications? - -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Hypovolemia and hypotension
what are v tags and why are they important? - - CORRECT
ANSWER - >They state specific regulations to be met within a
condition such as infection control, providing interpretive
guidance for each regulation and citing deficiencies by tag #
Explain the acceptable hand hygiene technique when caring for
a pt with active C diff? - - CORRECT ANSWER - >wash hand with
soap and water
what is the most common infectious complication in
hemodialysis patients? -