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The role of the RN in a dialysis facility is to implement the ________ and the patient __________. - correct answer Plan of care Education plan The number one cause of chronic renal failure is _______ - correct answer ...

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The role of the RN in a dialysis facility is to implement the ________ and the patient __________. -
correct answer Plan of care

Education plan



The number one cause of chronic renal failure is _______ - correct answer
Diabetes



When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a clean area, staff are required to complete hand
hygiene. T/F - correct answer True



Hazardous Material Identification System (HMIS) labels are required on all hazardous materials,
including individual bicarbonate containers. T/F - correct answer True



What solution should be used to disinfect a large blood spill area (greater than 10mLs)?



______ part bleach, ____ parts water solution - correct answer 1 part bleach,
10 parts water



The main route of transmission of Hepatitis B in hemodialysis facilities by exposure to infected ______
and ______ - correct answer Infected blood and bodily fluids



When caring for a patient who is hepatitis B positive, after disconnecting the lines, the technician MUST
perform which 3 actions before documenting? - correct answer Remove
gloves, sanitize hands, and put on a fresh pair of gloves



According to the CDC, patients who are Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive should be dialyzed
in a ________ area of the dialysis center, on a _____________ machine - correct answer
Separate

Dedicated

,What PPE should you wear when documenting in the isolation room? - correct answer
Wear clean gloves



The dialysis technician has performed a rinse back on a patient and failed to gather all the supplies
needed to disconnect the patient. What 2 things MUST the dialysis technician do prior to getting clean
supplies? - correct answer Remove gloves, wash/sanitize hands, and retrieve
items



Urine flows through the _______ from the kidneys, to the _________, to the _________, to the
___________. - correct answer Urinary tract

Ureters

Bladder

Urethra



The transmembrane pressure (TMP) measures the ________ difference across the dialyzer membrane -
correct answer Pressure



_________ is the term used to describe the movement of fluid through a semi-permeable membrane
from a greater to a lesser concentration - correct answer Osmosis



_______ can be defined as the movement of particles through a semi-permeable membrane from a
greater to a lesser concentration - correct answer Diffusion



A major factor affecting ultrafiltration is - correct answer Pressure



A rise in _______________ during hemodialysis is likely to indicate clotted fibers - correct answer
Transmembrane pressure (TMP)



Water in the dialysate may also be referred to as ___________ water - correct answer
Reverse osmosis (RO) water

, A ______________ is considered the access of choice because they have the lowest complication rate. -
correct answer A fistula



A patient with severe hypertension is to start hemodialysis. The patient does not have diabetes or
cardiac problems. What type of access is preferable? - correct answer
Arteriovenous fistula



Counter current flow of blood and dialysate increases the rate of ____________ - correct answer
Diffusion



Use of a disafe filter allows the production of _________ - correct answer
Ultrapure dialysate



_________ is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge. - correct answer
Conductivity



Normal ________ is used to rinse and prime the tubing of the extracorporeal circuit to remove sterilant
and air - correct answer Saline



Air is removed from the extracorporeal circuit before initiating treatment because it may cause
_________ when trapped in the dialyzer - correct answer Clotting



The most likely cause of contamination of the extracorporeal circuit are _________ in the prime bucket
with ___________ end caps - correct answer Bloodlines

Open



A low-level arterial drip chamber can result in ______ entering the system causing an air embolism or
clotting - correct answer Air



When blood escapes from the dialyzer blood compartment (dialysate fiber) into the dialysate fluid
compartment, this is known as a ____________ - correct answer Blood leak



Dialysate is used for in center hemodialysis is:

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