Dialysis Technician Final Exam Review Questions &
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What is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge
Conductivity
Normal what is he used to roots and prime the tubing of extra corporeal circuit to
remove Sterilant and air
Saline
Air is removed from the Instacart Photos circuit before initiating treatment
because it may cause what when trapped in the dialyzer
Clotting
The most likely cause of contamination of extra corporeal circuits or what in the
prime bucket with what in caps
Bloodline & open
A low level arterial drip chamber Kimbra's all in what entering the system causing
a air embolism or clotting
Air
When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into the dialysate fluid
compartment this is known as
Blood leak
The final dialysis he must have a pH between what and what
6.9 and 7.6
How often should staff clean the dialysis machine with acid
Once a day
When should alarm and pressure holding tests Should be performed on dialysis
machines
Before each treatment
What is remove a normal Saline during the priming process
Air
Before the start of treatment, check the machines conductivity alarm parameter
are set at a
Plus or minus 5
You should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat after doing what
Acid disinfect
You should test the machine for these four things before starting treatment
Bacteria, conductivity, chlorine/chloramines, and pH
The wall clock indicates the patient has three hours of treatment in the machine
and a case only 2 1/2 treatment hours. what happened?
The machine was in bypassed for 30 minutes
Prior to applying the blood pressure cuff on a new patient, the patient care tech
should blank both patient's arm for the presence of blank
Examine and access
Available weight gain is described as a pre-treatment minus
Estimated dry weight
A red and warm vascular access may be a sign of
, Infection
Pre-treatment a violation of internal vascular assets include palpating for a
Thrill
What three items of PPE are required when performing venipuncture
Gloves, for facial or mask and protective eyewear with Side shield and fluid resistant
gown
Damage to the initial lining of the vessel is likely to occur when the needle is
blank after incision
Flipped
When cannulating a new AV Fistula always applies the blank and stay at least
blank to blank inches from the incisions
Tourniquet and 1 1/2 to 2 inches
Pre-pump arterial pressure should not exceed
-250
Make sure access is stable and remains what
Uncovered
The patient's Venus needle has infiltrated and another needle and needs to be
inserted you should insert the new needle _______ The infiltrate and apply what
to the area
Above and ice
We're removing needles from Anna internal access, the needle should be ______
Removing the needle from the patient's access
Engaged While removing the needle from the patients access
Access _________ Can jeopardize the adequacy of a dialysis treatment
Recirculation
You should apply the access needle safety device as the needle is being
Disengaged
Report a blood pressure over
180/100 to the nurse
Report It cost less than what or greater than what beats per minute to the nurse
60 and 100
Before calculating a patient access, you should clean the site for at least how
long
30 seconds
After cannulate in an access you should place the tape directly over the
Wings
How long should you wait to initiate treatment after administering heparin bolus
3 to 5 minutes
Normal Celine is used to remove what and what from the extracorporeal circuit
Sterilant and air
Improperly prime dialyzers bloodline can increase the risk of what and what in the
dialyzer
Air embolism and clotting
A low arterial alarm sound. The staff member should look for a possible cost in
the circuit from the
Arterial needles through to the blood pump
Answers Rated 100% Correct!!
What is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge
Conductivity
Normal what is he used to roots and prime the tubing of extra corporeal circuit to
remove Sterilant and air
Saline
Air is removed from the Instacart Photos circuit before initiating treatment
because it may cause what when trapped in the dialyzer
Clotting
The most likely cause of contamination of extra corporeal circuits or what in the
prime bucket with what in caps
Bloodline & open
A low level arterial drip chamber Kimbra's all in what entering the system causing
a air embolism or clotting
Air
When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment into the dialysate fluid
compartment this is known as
Blood leak
The final dialysis he must have a pH between what and what
6.9 and 7.6
How often should staff clean the dialysis machine with acid
Once a day
When should alarm and pressure holding tests Should be performed on dialysis
machines
Before each treatment
What is remove a normal Saline during the priming process
Air
Before the start of treatment, check the machines conductivity alarm parameter
are set at a
Plus or minus 5
You should disinfect the dialysis machine with heat after doing what
Acid disinfect
You should test the machine for these four things before starting treatment
Bacteria, conductivity, chlorine/chloramines, and pH
The wall clock indicates the patient has three hours of treatment in the machine
and a case only 2 1/2 treatment hours. what happened?
The machine was in bypassed for 30 minutes
Prior to applying the blood pressure cuff on a new patient, the patient care tech
should blank both patient's arm for the presence of blank
Examine and access
Available weight gain is described as a pre-treatment minus
Estimated dry weight
A red and warm vascular access may be a sign of
, Infection
Pre-treatment a violation of internal vascular assets include palpating for a
Thrill
What three items of PPE are required when performing venipuncture
Gloves, for facial or mask and protective eyewear with Side shield and fluid resistant
gown
Damage to the initial lining of the vessel is likely to occur when the needle is
blank after incision
Flipped
When cannulating a new AV Fistula always applies the blank and stay at least
blank to blank inches from the incisions
Tourniquet and 1 1/2 to 2 inches
Pre-pump arterial pressure should not exceed
-250
Make sure access is stable and remains what
Uncovered
The patient's Venus needle has infiltrated and another needle and needs to be
inserted you should insert the new needle _______ The infiltrate and apply what
to the area
Above and ice
We're removing needles from Anna internal access, the needle should be ______
Removing the needle from the patient's access
Engaged While removing the needle from the patients access
Access _________ Can jeopardize the adequacy of a dialysis treatment
Recirculation
You should apply the access needle safety device as the needle is being
Disengaged
Report a blood pressure over
180/100 to the nurse
Report It cost less than what or greater than what beats per minute to the nurse
60 and 100
Before calculating a patient access, you should clean the site for at least how
long
30 seconds
After cannulate in an access you should place the tape directly over the
Wings
How long should you wait to initiate treatment after administering heparin bolus
3 to 5 minutes
Normal Celine is used to remove what and what from the extracorporeal circuit
Sterilant and air
Improperly prime dialyzers bloodline can increase the risk of what and what in the
dialyzer
Air embolism and clotting
A low arterial alarm sound. The staff member should look for a possible cost in
the circuit from the
Arterial needles through to the blood pump
