if a patient requires a blood draw for laboratory test before a hemodialysis treatment, and the laboratory has provided four vacuum tubes for the blood sample, then the technician should . - correct answer
check the order of the draw
if a patient is not to receive a saline prime at the beginnin...
if a patient requires a blood draw for laboratory test before a hemodialysis
treatment, and the laboratory has provided four vacuum tubes for the
blood sample, then the technician should . - correct answer
✅check the order of the draw
if a patient is not to receive a saline prime at the beginning of the
hemodialysis treatment, and the saline prime is drained into a waste
container on the side of the dialysis machine, then the technician must
connect the venous line to the access when blood reaches the .-
correct answer ✅venous chamber
a patient is very anxious during an initial hemodialysis treatment and
requires extra attention. when the treatment is completed, the patient
offers a $20 tip. the technician should - correct answer ✅politely decline
the tip
which of the following statements by a hemodialysis patient suggests that
the patient needs more education? - correct answer ✅i should stay on a
low protein diet.
,a patient's granddaughter calls the dialysis center and asks for a progress
report on her father, who is a patient in the center. the technician should. -
correct answer ✅state that patient information cannot be divulged
if a hematoma forms at the access site where a needle infiltrated, the usual
intervention is to apply - correct answer ✅cold compresses
which of the following actions by a patient increases the risk of blood clots
in a venous access? - correct answer ✅wearing a top with very tight- fitting
long sleeves
the inner part of the kidney is the - correct answer ✅medulla
a nephron is comprised of a glomerulus and a - correct answer ✅tubule
,how much urine does a patient with healthy kidneys usually excrete in 24
hours? - correct answer ✅1000 to 2000mL
when removing soiled gloves, the first glove removed should be. - correct
answer ✅grasped in the opposite gloved hand
which of the following hormones is produced by the kidneys? - correct
answer ✅erythropoietin
at which stages of chronic kidney disease should a patient being dialysis? -
correct answer ✅5
which of the following is a genetic disorder that can lead to kidney failure? -
correct answer ✅polycystic kidney disease
which of the following complains by a patient may be an indication of
uremia? - correct answer ✅itching
a patient with a right-sided radiocephalic A fistula (above the wrist) needs to
have blood test in the lab for a number of different lab test. the blood
should be drawn from the - correct answer ✅left hand
when setting up hemodialysis equipment, the four thing that need to be
checked are [ 1 ] dialysate, [ 2] extracorporeal circuit, [ 3] dialyzer and, [ 4] -
correct answer ✅machine alarm
generally, the optimal dialysate flow rate for hemodialysis should be -
correct answer ✅1.5 to 2 times the blood flow rate
which of the following terms indicates a solution that has the same
concentration of solutes as blood? - correct answer ✅isotonic
a patient's potassium levels has been running high between dialysis
treatment, so the patient has been working with the renal dietician to
restrict potassium in the diet. which of the following fruits should the
patient avoid? - correct answer ✅bananas
during osmosis, which of the following movements takes place? - correct
answer ✅fluid moves from an area of lower concentration to higher.
a patient is receiving hemodialysis with a dialyzer with an ultrafiltration
coefficient [ kuf ] of 10 and a transmembrane pressure [TMP] of 100 mm hg.
how much fluid should the patient lose per hour of treatment - correct
answer ✅1000 mL
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