RN DAVITA FINAL EXAM FOR THE ACUTE HOSPITAL
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True/False
Central venous catheter (CVC) care includes observing for
signs/symptoms of infection and CVC integrity/stability. - correct
answer - True
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Please list the AKI treatment goals: - correct answer - - Help
restore kidney function
- Protect the kidney's from further injury
- Avoid hypovolemia: being "wet" is better than too dry for AKI
- Prevent waste and fluid build up
- Prevent, identify, and/or treat related complications
- Take Care of the vascular access
- Maintain optimal nutritional state
Please list what the letters "RIFLE" stand for: - correct answer - -
RISK: an increase in serum creatinine by 1.5 Xs or a reduction of
urine output to less than 0.5 ml/kg for 6 hours
- Injury: A doubling of serum creatinine or a urine production
decrease of 0.5 ml/kg for 12 hours
- Failure: The tripling of creatinine or urine output below 0.3 ml/kg
for 24 hours
- Loss: Persistent AKI or complete loss of kidney function for more
than 4 weeks
- End Stage Kidney Disease: Complete loss of kidney function for
more than 3 months
Fill in the blank:
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Urine output that is less than 100ml/24 hours or 0ml/12 hours is
the definition of ___________. - correct answer - anuria
True/False
Patients that have an episode of AKI and underlying CKD are
increased risk of ESKD, - correct answer - True
True/False
Intradialytic hypertension is the most common complication during
hemodialysis, - correct answer - False
Fill in the blank:
________________ can occur when attempting to remove a large
amount of fluid weight gain and can lead to ischemia and damage
to vital organs, loss of RKF, and increased mortality rate. - correct
answer - Hypovolemia
True/False