Dialysis PCT Bonnet Exam Questions And Answers Rated A+ 2024.
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Health literacy definition - correct answer. the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
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Dialysis PCT Bonnet Exam Questions And
Answers Rated A+ 2024.
Health literacy definition - correct answer. the degree to which individuals have the
capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services
needed to make appropriate health decisions
What is Cathflo Activase? - correct answer. Breaks up clots and improves blood flow
in catheters
Coumadin (warfarin) - correct answer. oral anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots
(blood thinner) normally prescribed to cardiac pts with afib
Heparin - correct answer. Anticoagulant that prevents clotting
Venofer - correct answer. Iron medication given to increase iron levels
Documenting charting errors - correct answer. Do not delete error or type over, create
another line stating wrong entry
Procedure using sure seal sponge - correct answer. Remove hemostatic sponge after
hemostasis has been achieved, dress needle sites with sterile gauze/bandaid
Prior to drawing lab specimen from cvc arterial line... - correct answer. pull out
anticoagulant with empty syringe, flush a saline syringe min of five times
Testing preformed on new dialyzers - correct answer. TCV (Total Cell Volume)
What is a solution made of - correct answer. Solvent and Solute
Patient dry weight - correct answer. the amount of body mass(weight) without extra
fluid.
,How are dialysis clinics paid by Medicare for dialysis treatment? - correct answer.
Prospective payment system bundles
Where is conductivity most often checked? - correct answer. Dialysate mixing and
before dialysate enters the dialyzer
Intra vascular fluid department - correct answer. blood inside the blood vessels
Types of dialyzers that can be used for reprocess... - correct answer. Only ones that
say multiple use on label
Peripheral - correct answer. away from the center of the body ex. peripheral vascular
access disease affects the limbs, not the center of the body
Exsanguination - correct answer. Loss of blood to the point where life can no longer
be sustained.
Ischemia - correct answer. A lack of oxygen in the tissues due to reduced blood flow
intravascualr - correct answer. within blood vessels, one third of fluid and smallest
portion of body water located intravascularly . Only portion we can access during
treatment.
Extracellular - correct answer. outside the cell
intracellular - correct answer. within the cell, two thirds body fluid located in the cell
What causes fluid removal across cell membranes in intra and extra cellular spaces? -
correct answer. Sodium
Seven functions of a kidney - correct answer. 1. Acid/base balance maintenance
2. Water balance maintenance
3.Electrolyte balance
4.Toxin removal
5. Blood pressure regulation
6. Erythropoietin production
7. Vitamin D metabolism
Symptoms of first use syndrome - correct answer. Anxiety, itching, difficulty breathing
Most effective treatment for muscle cramping - correct answer. Hypertonic saline in
venous line
How to determine direction of flow in fistula/ graft segment - correct answer. Occlude
flow with one finger and determine which side has a pulse
, How do you evaluate internal access prior to treatment? - correct answer. Observe for
signs and symptoms of infection
What side effect may occur if the rollers of the blood pump are occluded? - correct
answer. Hemolysis
Steal Syndrome - correct answer. Poor blood flow to the hand pt may complain of cold
hand especially in fingers
Yawning can indicate... - correct answer. Hypotension
What will increase if pt is started on vitamin d IV? - correct answer. Calcium,
phosphorus, and PTH (parathyroid hormone)
What will NOT improve blood flow in a cvc? - correct answer. Rotating or further
inserting the catheter
What are the advantages of reuse? - correct answer. money savings, decreases
chance of first use syndrome, decrease in environmental waste
What is reuse? - correct answer. the practice of cleaning and sterilizing a used
dialyzer for use again on the same patient
What are the dangers of reuse? - correct answer. Infection, exposure to chemicals
Hemoglobin levels should be between... - correct answer. 10-11
What is the medication Mannitol? - correct answer. diuretic used to keep off fluid,
prevent cramps, and maintain blood pressure
What is Albumin? - correct answer. Blood protein, dialysis pt levels should be above
4.0 grams per deciliter
Cannulation Rules -Site rotation/ healing time - correct answer. Rotate sites every
treatment. Takes two weeks to heal
Osmosis... - correct answer. Fluid moving from lower concentration to higher
concentration.
Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) - correct answer. an infection acquired within a
healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care
What is the LIN rule? - correct answer. Listen to your patients
Why is wearing gloves important? - correct answer. Reduces the risk of hand
contamination and prevents the transfer of organisms already on hands
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