SOLUTIONS| BEST GRADES GURANTEED.
How do you become certified dialysis technician - ---ANSWERSA_____Take a
test given by an approved program
What is a nephron made up of - ---ANSWERSA_____A glomerulus and a
tubule
What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US Adults - ---
ANSWERSA_____Diabetes
Which of these is a problem of kidney failure caused by build-up of wastes in
the blood - ---ANSWERSA_____uremia
What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with kidney failure - ---
ANSWERSA_____The kidneys no longer make active Vitamin D
What are 2 main types of dialysis? - ---ANSWERSA_____Hemodialysis and
peritoneal dialysis
How are dialysis clinics paid by Medicare? - ---ANSWERSA_____Prospective
payment system bundles
What does "Pay for performance" mean - ---ANSWERSA_____Clinics that
dont meet certain quality standards will have their payments cut
Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with - ---
ANSWERSA_____ESRDS networks
, Which of the following is a responsibility of the ERDS networks? - ---
ANSWERSA_____
1. Collect and report data about dialysis
2. Handle Patient grievances
3. Help clinics deal with conflict
4. Promote rehabilitation
What are clinical practice guidelines - ---ANSWERSA_____Efforts to improve
patient outcomes by finding best practices
Which of these is a step of the CQI process - ---ANSWERSA_____Implement
the PDCA cycle
Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional - -
--ANSWERSA_____Getting to work on time
Which of the following is an example of a boundary that should be kept
between you and your patients - ---ANSWERSA_____You should not invite
patients to your home
Which of these substances are electrolytes - ---ANSWERSA_____Calcium and
Sodium
Which word means too much potassium - ---ANSWERSA_____Hyhperkalemia
What is the patients dry weight - ---ANSWERSA_____The weight after a
treatment when all or most excess water is gone
What should you do if a patient asks you a question you dont know the answer
to - ---ANSWERSA_____Refer patient to a member of the care team that can
answer the question.