DAVITA(RN) FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS(100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+
What are extraordinary fx of kidneys? - ANSWER: Fluid balance, electrolyte balance,
waste removal, and acid vase balance
What are intrarenal cause of AKI? - ANSWER: Sepsis, trauma, anaphylaxis, drugs, and
a cute glomeruloepheitis
What are some reasons more negative pre pump arterial pressure? - ANSWER:
Clamped lines, clot, increased blood pump speed, and kinks in lines.
This dialysis flow pattern increases rate of diffusion - ANSWER: Counter current flow
What is considered excessive IDWG? - ANSWER: Greater than 5% of target weight
When are phosphate binders taken? - ANSWER: With each meal or snacks
Clotting of high flux dialyzer will cause TMP increase or decrease? - ANSWER:
Decrease
What are symptoms of high potassium? - ANSWER: Greater than 5.5. Extreme
muscle weakness and irregular heart beat.
What is albumin protein needed for? - ANSWER: Essential growth, maintenance,
preventing infection, wound healing, and anemia.
How far apart do the needles tips need to be placed? - ANSWER: 1 to 1.5 inches at
least apart.
What complications does good needle site rotation and complete needle side
clotting? - ANSWER: Prevents formation of aneurysms.
What are 3 steps in complete access site assessment? - ANSWER: Look, Listen, Feel
Why do we not need to flip needles? - ANSWER: Flip for a cause not just because.
Arterial needle has a back eye and flipping needle Unnecessary can damage to
access.
What is the NFACT intermediate cannulater? - ANSWER: Has about 6 mouths of AV
access cannulation experience and about 10 successful cannulations.
What is required length of time to perform scrub the hub of CVC? - ANSWER: 15
seconds
, What is an intervention for muscle cramps? - ANSWER: Turning UF off and document
and notify nurse.
What complication is left side trendelenburg position? - ANSWER: Air Embolism
What is hypotension associated with? - ANSWER: Hypovolemia, higher mortality
rate, organ stunning
What are interventions for patient experiencing chest pains? - ANSWER: BFR
lowered, take vital signs, administer O2.
What are symptoms of disinfectant infusion? - ANSWER: Burning at venous site,
tingling around lips
What is the definition of fever? - ANSWER: Any temperature above 100*F or 2* over
baseline.
For patient that is having a seizure, when do you discontinue dialysis? - ANSWER: No
response from patient from intervention.
A whistling sound when listening to patient access could indicate what? - ANSWER:
Out flow stenosis.
A pounding sound when listening to a patient access site means? - ANSWER: Inflow
stenosis
What is health literacy? - ANSWER: the degree to which individuals have the capacity
to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to
make appropriate health decisions
On a survey, a covered access can be categorized as what? - ANSWER: Immediate
jeopardy
What BFR is for 17 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 200-250
What BFR is for a 16 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 250-350
What BFR is for a 15 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 350-450
What BFR is for 14 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 450 or higher
If your patient does not
receive a Intradialytic
Heparin infusion, what do
should be done with the
Heparin Line? - ANSWER: Clamp and knot the line
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS(100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS)|ALREADY GRADED A+
What are extraordinary fx of kidneys? - ANSWER: Fluid balance, electrolyte balance,
waste removal, and acid vase balance
What are intrarenal cause of AKI? - ANSWER: Sepsis, trauma, anaphylaxis, drugs, and
a cute glomeruloepheitis
What are some reasons more negative pre pump arterial pressure? - ANSWER:
Clamped lines, clot, increased blood pump speed, and kinks in lines.
This dialysis flow pattern increases rate of diffusion - ANSWER: Counter current flow
What is considered excessive IDWG? - ANSWER: Greater than 5% of target weight
When are phosphate binders taken? - ANSWER: With each meal or snacks
Clotting of high flux dialyzer will cause TMP increase or decrease? - ANSWER:
Decrease
What are symptoms of high potassium? - ANSWER: Greater than 5.5. Extreme
muscle weakness and irregular heart beat.
What is albumin protein needed for? - ANSWER: Essential growth, maintenance,
preventing infection, wound healing, and anemia.
How far apart do the needles tips need to be placed? - ANSWER: 1 to 1.5 inches at
least apart.
What complications does good needle site rotation and complete needle side
clotting? - ANSWER: Prevents formation of aneurysms.
What are 3 steps in complete access site assessment? - ANSWER: Look, Listen, Feel
Why do we not need to flip needles? - ANSWER: Flip for a cause not just because.
Arterial needle has a back eye and flipping needle Unnecessary can damage to
access.
What is the NFACT intermediate cannulater? - ANSWER: Has about 6 mouths of AV
access cannulation experience and about 10 successful cannulations.
What is required length of time to perform scrub the hub of CVC? - ANSWER: 15
seconds
, What is an intervention for muscle cramps? - ANSWER: Turning UF off and document
and notify nurse.
What complication is left side trendelenburg position? - ANSWER: Air Embolism
What is hypotension associated with? - ANSWER: Hypovolemia, higher mortality
rate, organ stunning
What are interventions for patient experiencing chest pains? - ANSWER: BFR
lowered, take vital signs, administer O2.
What are symptoms of disinfectant infusion? - ANSWER: Burning at venous site,
tingling around lips
What is the definition of fever? - ANSWER: Any temperature above 100*F or 2* over
baseline.
For patient that is having a seizure, when do you discontinue dialysis? - ANSWER: No
response from patient from intervention.
A whistling sound when listening to patient access could indicate what? - ANSWER:
Out flow stenosis.
A pounding sound when listening to a patient access site means? - ANSWER: Inflow
stenosis
What is health literacy? - ANSWER: the degree to which individuals have the capacity
to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to
make appropriate health decisions
On a survey, a covered access can be categorized as what? - ANSWER: Immediate
jeopardy
What BFR is for 17 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 200-250
What BFR is for a 16 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 250-350
What BFR is for a 15 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 350-450
What BFR is for 14 gauge needle? - ANSWER: 450 or higher
If your patient does not
receive a Intradialytic
Heparin infusion, what do
should be done with the
Heparin Line? - ANSWER: Clamp and knot the line
