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The functional unit of the kidney or the structure in the kidney that does the work is the -
Answer Nephron
The leading causes of chronic kidney diseases for adults in the United States - Answer
Diabetes
A nephron is made up of - Answer A glomerulus and a tubule system
Which of the following is not a symptom of uremia - Answer Elevated hematocrit
Mr. Smith dry weight is 62 kg. Her pretreatment wait when she came in for treatment on
Monday was 67 kg the priming saline amount is 240 ml, the rinseback amount is 200ml, fluid
from medication is 100 ml,and she is not allowed any fluid during treatment. What is total
amount of fluid weight to be removed during her treatment? - Answer 5,540 ml
Based on Mr. Smith total amount of fluid to be removed what is the ultrafiltration rate per hour
( ml/hr) for her 4 hour treatments - Answer 1,385 ml/ hr
which of the following is a cause of hypotension during after dialysis treatments? - Answer
removeing too much fluid
the scale say a patient weights 70 kg. this is the same as weighing how many pounds (ib) -
Answer 154
normal body pH is - Answer 7.35-7.45
one sign and symptom of fluid overload is - Answer hypertension
Abnormal levels of this electrolyte can cause cardiac arrhythmias and even death - Answer
potassium
water moves across a member from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher
solute concentration by which principle - Answer osmosis
, waste products are removed during dialysis by which principle - Answer diffusion
excess fluid is forced out of the blood and into the dialysis during dialysis by which principle -
Answer ultrafiltration
the movement of fluid from the tissues toward a higher concentration of sodium in the blood is
an example of - Answer osmosis
decreasing the patient's prescribed blood flow rate of - Answer diffusion
which of the following actions would increase diffusion during dialysis - Answer using a bath
that will provide a greater concentration gratient
which of the following diffuse from the patient's blood during dialysis? - Answer urea
ultrafiltration is influenced by - Answer transmembrane pressure
the most common complication in peritoneal dialysis is - Answer peritonitis
the dextrose used in the dialysis for peritoneal dialysis can cause - Answer hyperglycemia
if a patient develops an infection post transplant , the largest contributing factor would most
likely be : - Answer immunosuppressive medication
the most frequent cause of death is the first year post transplant is - Answer infection
total cell volume ( TCV) is an indirect measure of the - Answer performance of the dialyzer
the TCV should be no less than - Answer 80%
the minimum dwell time to achieve sterilization with the chemical Renalin - Answer 11 hours
the reprocessed dialyzer is carefully rinsed prior to patient use to remove: - Answer residual
sterilant
germicide rebound occurs due to - Answer inadequate dialyzer priming