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Phosphate binder
Select the correct term
Mr. Wonder is new to dialysis, his schedule is M-W-F at 6 am. He used to run every morning and he is
upset that he has to give his running to accommodate the dialysis schedule. You
What is the acid-base imbalance commonly seen in patients with chronic renal failure?
Approximately what percent of the cardiac output is received by the kidneys?
Renagel is a medication that is a
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You are the PCT taking care of Mr. Refer him to the Social Worker
Smith. He tells you that he has no ride
today to go home after treatment. You
While taking the pulse you find that the Elevated potassium level
patient has arrhythmia. You know that one
of the causes of arrhythmia is
The patient is complaining that he is cold. The fistula needle could be dislodged and you will be able to intervene right away.
He requests to be totally covered. You
explain to the patient that the access has
to remain undercover because:
Mr. Wonder is new to dialysis, his Tell the patient that you will make every effort possible to adjust his schedule so he
schedule is M-W-F at 6 am. He used to can continue to run every morning.
run every
morning and he is upset that he has to
give his running to accommodate the
dialysis
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schedule. You
The functional unit of a kidney is Nephron
A healthy kidney excretes Phosphorus
Renagel is a medication that is a Phosphate binder
Which one is the highest in Potassium 2 cups of raisins
What are some of the foods that are high Milk and Cheese
in phosphorus
Water softener removes: Magnesium and Calcium
Chlorine and Chloramines are removed by: Carbon Tanks
Endotoxins are removed by: Ultrafilter
Anastomosis is the surgical connection Artery and vein
between the:
A A M I Standards for cultured water is: 200 cfu
A A M I Standards for dialysis is: 50 cfu
Hemodialysis is accomplished by which Ultra filtration, diffusion, counter-current dialysis flow
principles?
While assessing an access before Avoid cannulating the area and notify the nurse or physician.
cannulation you note an aneurysm. You
should:
Your patient complains of mild to moderate Steal syndrome
pain in access limb. The limb is note to
be
colder distally and paler than the other
limb. The patient states that the pain
increases in intensity while he is on dialysis.
The patient could be experiencing:
Patient has a bilateral amputation. How Listen to the lungs
do you determine that the patient is
fluid
overloaded?
If it is not documented: It is not done
What is a high risk of safety and a hazard: A small amount of water on the floor
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