EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS| BEST GRADES GURANTEED.
The dextrose used in the Dialysate for PD can cause - --
ANSWERS____Hyperglycemia
if a patient develops an infection post transplant, the largest contributing factor
would most likely be: - --ANSWERS____immunosuppressive meds
The most frequent cause of death in the first year post transplant is - --
ANSWERS____infection
total cell volume (TCV) is a indirect measure of the - --
ANSWERS____performance of the dialyzer
The TCV should be no less than - --ANSWERS____80%
The minimum dwell time to achieve sterilization with the chemical Renalin is -
--ANSWERS____11 hours
The reprocessed dialyzer is carefully rinsed prior to patient use to remove - --
ANSWERS____residual sterilant
The functional unit of the kidney, or the structure of the kidney that does all of
the work, is the: - --ANSWERS____Nephron
, A nephron is made up of: - --ANSWERS____A glomerulus and a tubule system
What is NOT a symptom of uremia? - --ANSWERS____elevated hematocrit
Bob's dry weight is 62 kg. Her pretreatment weight is 67 kg. Priming saline is
240 mL, rinse back is 200 mL, fluid from meds is 100 mL , and she is not
allowed any fluids during treatment. What is the total amount of fluid weight to
be removed during treatment? - --ANSWERS____240+100+200=540
67-62=5
5 x 1000+540= 5,540 mL
Based on Bobs total amount of fluid to be removed, what is the UFR per hour
for her 4 hour treatment - --ANSWERS____5,540/4= 1,385 mL
What is a cause of hypotension during and after tx - --
ANSWERS____removing too much fluid
If a patients weight is 70 kg what is it in pounds - --ANSWERS____70 x 2.2 =
154 lbs
What is normal body pH - --ANSWERS____7.35-7.45
One sign and symptom of fluid overload is - --ANSWERS____hypertension
abnormal levels of this electrolyte can cause cardiac arrhythmias and even death
- --ANSWERS____Potassium
water moves across a membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to
an area of higher solute concentration by which principle - --
ANSWERS____Osmosis