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Which of the following is the unacceptable limit for water endotoxin result
per DaVita policy?
Less than 1 EU/ml
200 cfu
Less than 0.12 EU/ml
0.25 EU/ml or greater ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------O.25
EU/ml or greater
What is the primary device for water purification?
The water softener
The Reverse Osmosis (RO)
The endotoxin filterS)
The carbon tanks ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------RO
Topical anesthetic spray does not require a physician order because it is
not an injectable medication. It can be administered as needed per licensed
nurse discretion.
True or false ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------False
An immediate symptom of a disinfectant infusion is pain at the
-Arterial needle site
-Catheter skin exit siteVenous needle site
-venous needle site
-base of the neck ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Venous needle
site
,The three processes that make up the water treatment system are
-Pre Treatment, Water Purification, Distribution
-Water Softening, Chloramine Removal, Pre-Filtration
-Incoming Water, Waste Water, and Product Water Monitoring
-RO Start-up, RO Monitoring, RO Shut-down ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------Pre Treatment, Water Purification, Distribution
When cannulating an arteriovenous fistula (AVF)/arteriovenous graft
(AVG), the needle tips should be ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
1 1/2 inch apart
Hemodialysis Delivery System:
The manual conductivity must match the dialysis delivery system displayed
conductivity of
+/- 0.4 mS
6.9-7.6
0.01
5 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------+/- 0.4 mS
Hemodialysis Delivery System:
The acceptable range for proportioned dialysate pH is?
6.9-7.6
+/ - 0.4 mS
5.5
0.01 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------6.9-7.6
Before drawing the post-treatment
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
adequacy lab, adjustments to the dialysate flow rate (DFR) must include:
300-500ml/per min
,150-250ml/per min
100-200ml/per min
600-800ml/per min ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------300-500
ml/per min
Handwashing at a designated clean sink should be performed for a
minimum of:
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20 seconds
1 minute
30 seconds
10 seconds ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------20 seconds
Why is a strike through of an external pressure transducer protector of
concern
-could cause infection
-could cause seizures
-could cause low BP ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Could cause
infections
When using an automatic blood pressure cuff in a patient with an irregular
heart beat
-Pressures would be lower
-pressures would be higher
-pressures stay the same ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Pressure will be lower
What is considered a normal heart rate
-60-100
-12-20
80-100
40-90 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------60-100 bpm
, Removing to much fluid during treatment may cause
-hypertension
-fever
-hypovolumia
-septic ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hypovolumia
The venous needle is placed
-against the flow of blood
-with the flow of blood
-anywhere ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------With the flow of blood
Arterial pressure may not exceed
-260
-300
-150
-250 ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------------260 mmHg
Your patient complaints of dry itchy skin. You would advise her to ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Use hyper-fatted soaps and lotions
If a patient presents with dialysis associated pericarditis, treatment ordered
by the physician will likely include more frequent dialysis and ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Heparin restriction to prevent bleeding
into the pericardium and tamponade