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RN DAVITA FINAL EXAM FOR THE ACUTE HOSPITAL SETTING
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
Patient monitoring and documentation during treatment covers
many areas. Please list: - ANSWER-Patient Monitoring: At a
minimum, obtain and document the following every 15 minutes,
plus or minus five minutes: BP, HR, Vascular access visible and
line connections intact.
The following should be performed and documented at least
every 30 minutes: Blood and dialysate flows, APs, VPs, TMP,
UFR, Fluids administered, Heparin infusion in units, Fluid removal
and/or replacement, External transducer protector status, Nursing
assessment of patient status of patient's subjective well-being.
Fill in the blank:
The most common route of infection is _________________. -
ANSWER-contact
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Fill in the blank:
The most common complication in hemodialysis patients is
_______________. - ANSWER-vascular access infections
True/False
A teammate can care for a Hepatitis B infected patient and a
susceptible patient at the same time. - ANSWER-False
Fill in the blank:
A machine used by a patient with an unknown Hepatitis B status
must be ________________ after each treatment. - ANSWER-
bleached
Fill in the blank:
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When evaluating the AVG or AVF you listen to the ________ and
feel for the _______. - ANSWER-Listen to the Bruit and feel for
the Thrill
"Reasonable and Prudent" Standard of Care for Nephrology
Nursing:
A) Care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would
give under the same or similar circumstances
B) Actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do,
as well as actions a nurse would avoid doing
C) Nephrology nursing is keyed to this specialty and the skills and
knowledge expected of a nephrology nurse
D) Following Standard of Care makes the care given defensible
and avoids negligence
E) When supervising non-licensed assistive personnel, it is the
responsibility of the licensed nurse to ensure these teammates
also meet the Standard of Care
F) All of the above - ANSWER-F) All of the above
How do you know something is in nursing "Scope of Practice?"
RN DAVITA FINAL EXAM FOR THE ACUTE HOSPITAL SETTING
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
Patient monitoring and documentation during treatment covers
many areas. Please list: - ANSWER-Patient Monitoring: At a
minimum, obtain and document the following every 15 minutes,
plus or minus five minutes: BP, HR, Vascular access visible and
line connections intact.
The following should be performed and documented at least
every 30 minutes: Blood and dialysate flows, APs, VPs, TMP,
UFR, Fluids administered, Heparin infusion in units, Fluid removal
and/or replacement, External transducer protector status, Nursing
assessment of patient status of patient's subjective well-being.
Fill in the blank:
The most common route of infection is _________________. -
ANSWER-contact
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Fill in the blank:
The most common complication in hemodialysis patients is
_______________. - ANSWER-vascular access infections
True/False
A teammate can care for a Hepatitis B infected patient and a
susceptible patient at the same time. - ANSWER-False
Fill in the blank:
A machine used by a patient with an unknown Hepatitis B status
must be ________________ after each treatment. - ANSWER-
bleached
Fill in the blank:
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When evaluating the AVG or AVF you listen to the ________ and
feel for the _______. - ANSWER-Listen to the Bruit and feel for
the Thrill
"Reasonable and Prudent" Standard of Care for Nephrology
Nursing:
A) Care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would
give under the same or similar circumstances
B) Actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do,
as well as actions a nurse would avoid doing
C) Nephrology nursing is keyed to this specialty and the skills and
knowledge expected of a nephrology nurse
D) Following Standard of Care makes the care given defensible
and avoids negligence
E) When supervising non-licensed assistive personnel, it is the
responsibility of the licensed nurse to ensure these teammates
also meet the Standard of Care
F) All of the above - ANSWER-F) All of the above
How do you know something is in nursing "Scope of Practice?"
