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Hemolysis ANS - The rupturing of red blood cells
- can be caused by
Patient clinical harm ANS - Any physical injury or damage to the health of a person requiring additional
monitoring, intervention, ad/or medical care. Harm can include bboth temporary and permanent injury.
When a serious safety even occurs ANS - DPC staff notifies: the CM/PM, the BMT as applicable, and the
Physician
CM notifies: the DO, Quality, the Medical Director, Clinical Services, and Regulatory Affairs
When a Serious Safety Event occurs You need to report it in ANS - -PSDES
-Liability Form
-QAI
Medical device ANS - is defined as any item that is used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a
disease, injury, or other condition, and is not a drug of biological
Medwatch Form ANS - -do not file in a patient's record, needs to be onsite for two years
(1) What solution should be used to disinfect a large blood spill area (greater than 10 mLs) ANS - 1 part
bleach: 9 parts water solution
(2) The dialysis technician has performed a rinse back on a patient and failed to gather all of the supplies
needed to disconnect the patient. What MUST the dialysis technician do prior to getting clean supplies?
ANS - Remove gloves, wash/sanitize hands, and retrieve items
, (3) What is the number one infection control practice for reducing the transmission of disease ANS -
Hand washing
(4) What PPE is required when performing venipuncture? ANS - Gloves, full face shield or mask, and
protect eyewear with side shield and fluid resistant gown
(5) What solution should you mix to disinfect the dialysis station? ANS - 1 part bleach: 99 parts water
solution
(6) One way to establish a patient has orthostatic hypotension is to obtain the patients ANS - Sitting
blood pressure followed by the patients standing blood pressure
(7) Which of the following letters in the acronym CLOT is incorrect when remembering how to treat a
patient with a suspected air embolus? ANS - C = clamp arterial bloodline (clamp the venous blood line,
it's the one pushing blood into the patient)
(8) After an arterial needle infiltration, where can a new needle be placed ANS - Above or below the
infiltration
(9) A patient falls after dialysis and is injured, this is considered what type of event? ANS - Adverse
event
(10) Which of the following foods are high in phosphorus? ANS - Beans, nuts, and dark colas
(11) The venous needles must always be placed ANS - With the flow of blood
(12) A patient takes blood pressure medication prior to treatment. During treatment, a large amount of
fluid is removed. This could result in what complication? ANS - Hypotension
(13) The arterial needle is placed ANS - With or against the flow of blood
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