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[Show more]What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - ANSWER-Usually have a CVC 
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections 
 
Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD? - ANSWER-to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessmen...
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Add to cartWhat do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - ANSWER-Usually have a CVC 
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections 
 
Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD? - ANSWER-to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessmen...
Which of the following is a basic principle of self management - ANSWER-Dealing with the consequences of the illness rather than just the physical disease its self 
 
Andragogy takes into account - ANSWER-That adults desire to take responsibility for what they learn 
 
In order to detect problems as...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is a basic principle of self management - ANSWER-Dealing with the consequences of the illness rather than just the physical disease its self 
 
Andragogy takes into account - ANSWER-That adults desire to take responsibility for what they learn 
 
In order to detect problems as...
ultrafiltration - ANSWER-removes water from the blood by PUSHING it across the semipermeable membrane from the blood side within the dialyzer's hollow fibers to the dialysate side; pressure is added to the dialyzer to get the fluid out. 
 
TMP - ANSWER-transmembrane pressure; pressure in dialyzer. ...
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Add to cartultrafiltration - ANSWER-removes water from the blood by PUSHING it across the semipermeable membrane from the blood side within the dialyzer's hollow fibers to the dialysate side; pressure is added to the dialyzer to get the fluid out. 
 
TMP - ANSWER-transmembrane pressure; pressure in dialyzer. ...
What is DaVita policy that allows dialysis technicians to administer these three medications - ANSWER-Saline (0.9% Sodium Chloride), 
Heparin, and Lidocaine 
 
What is aseptic technique? - ANSWER-The method to protect against infection by pathogenic microorganisms when preparing and administering me...
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Add to cartWhat is DaVita policy that allows dialysis technicians to administer these three medications - ANSWER-Saline (0.9% Sodium Chloride), 
Heparin, and Lidocaine 
 
What is aseptic technique? - ANSWER-The method to protect against infection by pathogenic microorganisms when preparing and administering me...
What is adequacy? - ANSWER--How well dialysis tx is working 
-measured by green post BUN lab 
- Kt/V goal is 1.2 or 65% 
 
What affects Kt/V? - ANSWER-- time of tx 
-frequency of tx 
-increasing BFR and DFR increase Kt/V 
 
Needle gauge sizes vs. BFR - ANSWER-- 17g=200-250 
- 16g = 250-350 
- 15g =...
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Add to cartWhat is adequacy? - ANSWER--How well dialysis tx is working 
-measured by green post BUN lab 
- Kt/V goal is 1.2 or 65% 
 
What affects Kt/V? - ANSWER-- time of tx 
-frequency of tx 
-increasing BFR and DFR increase Kt/V 
 
Needle gauge sizes vs. BFR - ANSWER-- 17g=200-250 
- 16g = 250-350 
- 15g =...
Chlorine/Chloramine testing: - ANSWER-When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours 
Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port 
Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L 
Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test 
 
Define the term AKI - ANSWER-- Term i...
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Add to cartChlorine/Chloramine testing: - ANSWER-When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours 
Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port 
Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L 
Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test 
 
Define the term AKI - ANSWER-- Term i...
Convection - ANSWER-Solutes dragged across semipermeable membrane along with fluid 
 
Diffusion - ANSWER-Particles move from area of high concentration to low 
 
Osmosis - ANSWER-Fluid moves from area of low to high concentration 
 
What are the kidneys' excretory functions? - ANSWER-To normalize e...
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Add to cartConvection - ANSWER-Solutes dragged across semipermeable membrane along with fluid 
 
Diffusion - ANSWER-Particles move from area of high concentration to low 
 
Osmosis - ANSWER-Fluid moves from area of low to high concentration 
 
What are the kidneys' excretory functions? - ANSWER-To normalize e...
If a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) dialyzes in the outpatient facility, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is this important? - ANSWER-Hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys. 
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Add to cartIf a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) dialyzes in the outpatient facility, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is this important? - ANSWER-Hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys. 
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When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is this important? - ANSWER-Hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys 
 
Chronic kidney disease can ha...
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Add to cartWhen dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is this important? - ANSWER-Hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys 
 
Chronic kidney disease can ha...
a nephron is made up - ANSWER-a glomerulus and a tubule system 
 
which of the following is not a symptom of uremia - ANSWER-elevated hematocrit 
 
Mrs. smith's dry weight is 62 kg. her pretreatment weight when she came in for treatment on monday was 67kg. the priming saline amount is 240ml, fluid ...
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Add to carta nephron is made up - ANSWER-a glomerulus and a tubule system 
 
which of the following is not a symptom of uremia - ANSWER-elevated hematocrit 
 
Mrs. smith's dry weight is 62 kg. her pretreatment weight when she came in for treatment on monday was 67kg. the priming saline amount is 240ml, fluid ...
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