1.annually: AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis i
tested
2.Clean the machine surface immediately: A dialysis technician
observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis
machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take?
3.About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the floor: A dialysis
technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one
poses an environment risk?
4.An artery to a vein: A fistula connects
5.Vitamin B12: A marker used to determine the middle molecule
clearance of a dialyzer is
,6.Cations and anions: A mixed- bed DI tank contains
7.A glomerulus and a tubule system: A nephron is made up of
8.An infiltration: A patient complains of pain at the venous needle
site. The dialysis technician observes there is swelling distal to the
venous needle site and that the venous pressure is rising. The dialysis
technician should suspect
9.Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome: A patient who is to receive
their first dialysis treatment is prone to?
10.bananas: A patient tells the technician that the dietician reviewed
high potassi- um foods with her. During the conversation she states she
routinely eats the following foods. Which one is highest in potassium?
11.It's a new Federal regulation: A reason why a dialysis
technician is to be certified is
12.Clotting of extracorporeal circuit: A rise in transmembrane
pressure in a low flux dialyzer during hemodialysis is indicative of
,13.Never document something that someone else did: A
teammate asks you to document the normal saline he just gave to Mr.
Smith. You would:
14.May rupture and cause the patient to bleed profusely: A true
aneurysm can be dangerous because it
15.Was the predialysis sample drawn from the venous port?: A
patient's labo- ratory results indicate that the predialysis BUN level was
lower than the post dialysis BUN level. When interpreting these findings
the technician should seek the answer to which of these questions?
16.Tachycardia: A rapid pulse of 104 beats/minute would indicate that
the patient has:
17.500: A patient's dry weight is 154.0 (70kg) and the patient's pre
treatment weight is 158.4. (72kg). For a four- hour treatment, how many
mL/ hour must the patient lose to reach dry weight?
18.200 CFU/mL: AAMI standards for the total microbial count of
, dialysate shall not exceed:
19.3-5% of EDW: Acceptable interdialytic weight gains are
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