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Which of the following practices helps to build a patient's immunity to hepatitis B?
✔✔vaccination
inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is transmitted sexually or
by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids ✔✔Hepatitis b
A patient asks the technician. "What does uremia mean ? The technicians response should be
based on the understanding that uremia is ✔✔an increase of waste in the blood
urine in the blood ✔✔Uremia
A central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when a ? ✔✔Patient has inadequate
blood vessels in the limbs
Before a dialysis treatment, the patient tells the technician, "yesterday, i felt terrible and vomited
up some blood. I feel much better today " the technician can expect the patient treatment will be
modified by ✔✔Decreasing the heparin dose
, The technician is unsure which one of a patient's arteriovenous (AV) grafts anastomoses is
arterial and which one is venous. In order to differentiate between the two , the technician
should? ✔✔Compress the graft in the middle and palpate each side
At the end of a patient's treatment, which of these findings, if observed by the technician, should
be reported to the nurse? ✔✔A plus rate of 120 beats per minute
A patient asks the dialysis technician, why am i getting vitamin D therapy? Which of these
responses would be accurate? ✔✔Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones
Why are dialysis patients more likely to become infected with germs like methicillin-resistant
staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ✔✔They usually hAve weak immune system
The technician prepares and cannulates Mr. Jackson arteriovenous (AV) fistula. An AV fistula is
an example of ? ✔✔Peripheral access