Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed
to chlorine/chloramines? -
correct answer ✅Hemolysis
You are performing the first chlorine/chloramine testing of the day
after the RO has been running for 10 minutes. Performing the test
at this time -
correct answer ✅Could result in a false negative test
At what time do you perform water hardness testing? -
correct answer ✅At the end of each treatment day
What is your immediate response to a final water quality alarm on
the treatment floor? -
correct answer ✅Place all machines into bypass
Benifits of peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis? -
correct answer ✅Home based
Flexible schedule
Fewer diatary restrictions
,Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The two types of peritoneal dialysis are -
correct answer ✅CAPD and CCPD
Procedure when useing hemostatic sponges such as SureSeal? -
correct answer ✅Remove the hemostatic sponge after hemostasis
has been acheived and dress needle site w bandaid or gauze
-
correct answer ✅Two weeks
Why should a pt be in a comfortable supine position when
performing Pre dialysis CVC care? -
correct answer ✅The supine position increases pressure with in
central veins and diminishes the risk of an air embolism
Flipping the arterial vascular access needle -
correct answer ✅Is not necessary since all arterial needles now
have a back eye
A new AVF has received his post op exam and meets KDOQIs rule of
6s which NFACT cannulator would the AVF -
correct answer ✅Advanced cannulater
,Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
AV graft and hear whistling sound could be indicative of -
correct answer ✅An outflow stenosis
KDOQI rule of 6s -
correct answer ✅Provides guidelines for use of new AV fistula
To prevent the formation of aneurysms in pseudo aneurysm the
following should be practice -
correct answer ✅Good needle site rotation in complete needle
site clotting techniques
During cannulation of all AV fistula's -
correct answer ✅A tourniquet is to be applied to increase vein
engorgement and stabilize vessel
What is an important action prior to returning a patient's blood
using the hand crank in the event of a power failure -
correct answer ✅Remove the venous line from the line clamp
What problems will cause a more negative (high-pressure alarm)
pre-pump arterial pressure -
, Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
correct answer ✅Kinking of the arterial blood line between the
vascular access in the arterial monitor
What problems will cause an increase in venous pressure -
correct answer ✅Clotting of the Venus drip chamber
Which statement is true regarding the "reason of prudent"
standard of care -
correct answer ✅When supervising patient care technicians and
other non-licensed personnel it is the responsibility of the license
nurse to ensure these teammates also meet the standard of care
Performing a procedure "your way" rather than following to daVitas
policy and procedures -
correct answer ✅Can lead to civil liability in the event of an
adverse patient outcome
A surveyor ask you a question which of the following statements
would be a good answer? -
correct answer ✅I do not know the answer but I will find out
(Grade A+)
What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed
to chlorine/chloramines? -
correct answer ✅Hemolysis
You are performing the first chlorine/chloramine testing of the day
after the RO has been running for 10 minutes. Performing the test
at this time -
correct answer ✅Could result in a false negative test
At what time do you perform water hardness testing? -
correct answer ✅At the end of each treatment day
What is your immediate response to a final water quality alarm on
the treatment floor? -
correct answer ✅Place all machines into bypass
Benifits of peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis? -
correct answer ✅Home based
Flexible schedule
Fewer diatary restrictions
,Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The two types of peritoneal dialysis are -
correct answer ✅CAPD and CCPD
Procedure when useing hemostatic sponges such as SureSeal? -
correct answer ✅Remove the hemostatic sponge after hemostasis
has been acheived and dress needle site w bandaid or gauze
-
correct answer ✅Two weeks
Why should a pt be in a comfortable supine position when
performing Pre dialysis CVC care? -
correct answer ✅The supine position increases pressure with in
central veins and diminishes the risk of an air embolism
Flipping the arterial vascular access needle -
correct answer ✅Is not necessary since all arterial needles now
have a back eye
A new AVF has received his post op exam and meets KDOQIs rule of
6s which NFACT cannulator would the AVF -
correct answer ✅Advanced cannulater
,Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
AV graft and hear whistling sound could be indicative of -
correct answer ✅An outflow stenosis
KDOQI rule of 6s -
correct answer ✅Provides guidelines for use of new AV fistula
To prevent the formation of aneurysms in pseudo aneurysm the
following should be practice -
correct answer ✅Good needle site rotation in complete needle
site clotting techniques
During cannulation of all AV fistula's -
correct answer ✅A tourniquet is to be applied to increase vein
engorgement and stabilize vessel
What is an important action prior to returning a patient's blood
using the hand crank in the event of a power failure -
correct answer ✅Remove the venous line from the line clamp
What problems will cause a more negative (high-pressure alarm)
pre-pump arterial pressure -
, Davita Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
correct answer ✅Kinking of the arterial blood line between the
vascular access in the arterial monitor
What problems will cause an increase in venous pressure -
correct answer ✅Clotting of the Venus drip chamber
Which statement is true regarding the "reason of prudent"
standard of care -
correct answer ✅When supervising patient care technicians and
other non-licensed personnel it is the responsibility of the license
nurse to ensure these teammates also meet the standard of care
Performing a procedure "your way" rather than following to daVitas
policy and procedures -
correct answer ✅Can lead to civil liability in the event of an
adverse patient outcome
A surveyor ask you a question which of the following statements
would be a good answer? -
correct answer ✅I do not know the answer but I will find out
