FRESENIUS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
hand washing - Correct Answers -What is the number 1 infection control practice?
HBsAG+ patients - Correct Answers -Who is dialyzed in an isolation room?
true - Correct Answers -True or False: Hep B is bloodborne
MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients - Correct Answers -Who is dialyzed in a separation
room?
in the hospital in a negative pressure room - Correct Answers -Where are active TB
patient's dialyzed in?
within 2 hours - Correct Answers -If potential exposed to HIV, in how much time should
you receive prophylaxis treatment?
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, bladder, and a urethra - Correct Answers -What is the urinary
system made up of?
Through the renal artery - Correct Answers -Where does blood enter the kidney?
antidiuretic hormone - Correct Answers -What is ADH?
It affects the healthy kidney by reducing the excretion of urine - Correct Answers -What
does ADH do?
excretory, endocrine, regulatory, and filtration - Correct Answers -What are the kidneys
four functions?
renin, erythropoietin, and calcitrol - Correct Answers -What hormones do the kidneys
produce?
It constricts blood vessels (vasoconstriction) which increases blood pressure - Correct
Answers -What does renin do?
It signals bone marrow to produce RBC's - Correct Answers -What does erythropoietin
do?
, #1 is DM and #2 in HTN - Correct Answers -What is the #1 and #2 cause of chronic
renal failure?
The build up of waste products in the blood - Correct Answers -What is uremia?
purified water, acid, and bicarbonate - Correct Answers -What is dialysate made up of?
calcium and potassium - Correct Answers -What electrolytes are in the acid solution
portion of the dialysate?
False. it is biocompatible and CLEAN. - Correct Answers -True or False: Dialysate is
sterile
It ultra purifies the dialysate before it goes into the dialyzer which prevents endotoxins
from entering the dialyzer/dialysate - Correct Answers -What is the purpose of the
diasafe filter?
The movement of solutes across a semipermeable membrane from higher
concentration to lower. - Correct Answers -What is diffusion?
It is affected by concentration gradient, temperature, and countercurrent flow. - Correct
Answers -What is the diffusion rate affected by?
It is the movement of water from lower concentration of solutes to a higher
concentration - Correct Answers -What is osmosis?
It is the use of negative and positive pressures to pull excess fluid from patient - Correct
Answers -What is ultrafiltration?
It is how much weight is needed to be removed to get the pt down to their EDW -
Correct Answers -What is the pt's "available weight"?
Intravascular, intercellular, and interstitial - Correct Answers -What are the 3 bod
compartments?
Place pt in reclining position with feet elevated. Turn UF down or off. Give bolus if
needed. Notify RN. - Correct Answers -What are the interventions for hypotension?
Shifting of electrolytes, attempting to pull large amount of fluid in short time, or going
below EDW - Correct Answers -What causes cramping?
Turn down BFR, and turn off UF. RN give O2, and MAYBE nitro if needed. - Correct
Answers -What do you do if a pt is complaining of chest pain?
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
hand washing - Correct Answers -What is the number 1 infection control practice?
HBsAG+ patients - Correct Answers -Who is dialyzed in an isolation room?
true - Correct Answers -True or False: Hep B is bloodborne
MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients - Correct Answers -Who is dialyzed in a separation
room?
in the hospital in a negative pressure room - Correct Answers -Where are active TB
patient's dialyzed in?
within 2 hours - Correct Answers -If potential exposed to HIV, in how much time should
you receive prophylaxis treatment?
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, bladder, and a urethra - Correct Answers -What is the urinary
system made up of?
Through the renal artery - Correct Answers -Where does blood enter the kidney?
antidiuretic hormone - Correct Answers -What is ADH?
It affects the healthy kidney by reducing the excretion of urine - Correct Answers -What
does ADH do?
excretory, endocrine, regulatory, and filtration - Correct Answers -What are the kidneys
four functions?
renin, erythropoietin, and calcitrol - Correct Answers -What hormones do the kidneys
produce?
It constricts blood vessels (vasoconstriction) which increases blood pressure - Correct
Answers -What does renin do?
It signals bone marrow to produce RBC's - Correct Answers -What does erythropoietin
do?
, #1 is DM and #2 in HTN - Correct Answers -What is the #1 and #2 cause of chronic
renal failure?
The build up of waste products in the blood - Correct Answers -What is uremia?
purified water, acid, and bicarbonate - Correct Answers -What is dialysate made up of?
calcium and potassium - Correct Answers -What electrolytes are in the acid solution
portion of the dialysate?
False. it is biocompatible and CLEAN. - Correct Answers -True or False: Dialysate is
sterile
It ultra purifies the dialysate before it goes into the dialyzer which prevents endotoxins
from entering the dialyzer/dialysate - Correct Answers -What is the purpose of the
diasafe filter?
The movement of solutes across a semipermeable membrane from higher
concentration to lower. - Correct Answers -What is diffusion?
It is affected by concentration gradient, temperature, and countercurrent flow. - Correct
Answers -What is the diffusion rate affected by?
It is the movement of water from lower concentration of solutes to a higher
concentration - Correct Answers -What is osmosis?
It is the use of negative and positive pressures to pull excess fluid from patient - Correct
Answers -What is ultrafiltration?
It is how much weight is needed to be removed to get the pt down to their EDW -
Correct Answers -What is the pt's "available weight"?
Intravascular, intercellular, and interstitial - Correct Answers -What are the 3 bod
compartments?
Place pt in reclining position with feet elevated. Turn UF down or off. Give bolus if
needed. Notify RN. - Correct Answers -What are the interventions for hypotension?
Shifting of electrolytes, attempting to pull large amount of fluid in short time, or going
below EDW - Correct Answers -What causes cramping?
Turn down BFR, and turn off UF. RN give O2, and MAYBE nitro if needed. - Correct
Answers -What do you do if a pt is complaining of chest pain?
