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Quiz: What is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients?
Ans: keep patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes
Quiz: What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access?
Ans: Usually have a CVC
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections
Quiz: Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD?
Ans: to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessments
Quiz: Kt/V: What is K?
Ans: clearance of urea
Quiz: What treatment factors decrease K?
Ans: not waiting 3-5 minutes after giving heparin with treatment initiation to prevent
clotting
Quiz: What factors influence V (volume)?
Ans: sex, age, weight, height, amputations
Quiz: Needle gauge and suggested BFR
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, Ans: 17: 200-250
16: 250-350
15: 350-450
14: >450
Quiz: What do you do if a patient wants to get off early?
Ans: educate and document, still draw lab on habitual patients, MUST NOTIFY NURSE
Quiz: Lab draw mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V
Ans: not waiting the full 15 seconds to draw the BUN
Quiz: What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation?
Ans: DATA COLLECTION
Quiz: Squeezing the BP cuff can damage the machine: T/F
Ans: True
Quiz: 4 reasons we document in the medical record
Ans: 1. proof that care was rendered
2. provides data continuity and planning of patient care
3. permanent legal record
4. communication tool
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, Quiz: Pre-treatment patient data collection/assessment
Ans: Data collection: before initiation
Assessment: 30 minutes into treatment
Quiz: Post treatment data collection/assessments
Ans: after treatment
-NOT DURING RINSEBACK
Quiz: What are possible consequences of poor or incomplete documentation
Ans: attack on your care
Quiz: What are the six items included in charting administered medications?
Ans: REASON FOR ADMINISTERING
Quiz: What are the 5 W's to be used when completing an AOR
Ans: who should report an AOR
what type of incident
when should it be reported
where should they be reported
why
Quiz: What are the four consequences of sodium loading during dialysis?
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Quiz: What is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients?
Ans: keep patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes
Quiz: What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access?
Ans: Usually have a CVC
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections
Quiz: Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD?
Ans: to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessments
Quiz: Kt/V: What is K?
Ans: clearance of urea
Quiz: What treatment factors decrease K?
Ans: not waiting 3-5 minutes after giving heparin with treatment initiation to prevent
clotting
Quiz: What factors influence V (volume)?
Ans: sex, age, weight, height, amputations
Quiz: Needle gauge and suggested BFR
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, Ans: 17: 200-250
16: 250-350
15: 350-450
14: >450
Quiz: What do you do if a patient wants to get off early?
Ans: educate and document, still draw lab on habitual patients, MUST NOTIFY NURSE
Quiz: Lab draw mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V
Ans: not waiting the full 15 seconds to draw the BUN
Quiz: What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation?
Ans: DATA COLLECTION
Quiz: Squeezing the BP cuff can damage the machine: T/F
Ans: True
Quiz: 4 reasons we document in the medical record
Ans: 1. proof that care was rendered
2. provides data continuity and planning of patient care
3. permanent legal record
4. communication tool
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, Quiz: Pre-treatment patient data collection/assessment
Ans: Data collection: before initiation
Assessment: 30 minutes into treatment
Quiz: Post treatment data collection/assessments
Ans: after treatment
-NOT DURING RINSEBACK
Quiz: What are possible consequences of poor or incomplete documentation
Ans: attack on your care
Quiz: What are the six items included in charting administered medications?
Ans: REASON FOR ADMINISTERING
Quiz: What are the 5 W's to be used when completing an AOR
Ans: who should report an AOR
what type of incident
when should it be reported
where should they be reported
why
Quiz: What are the four consequences of sodium loading during dialysis?
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