Davita pct final exam 2023/2024 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Water and dialysate cultures are drawn every month in the dialysis unit to monitor - Correct Answers ✅bacteria and endotoxins what problems will cause a more positive (less negative) pre- pump arterial pressure. - Correct Answers ✅blockage of arterial blood flow from the vascular access.what is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation - Correct Answers ✅-air bubbles in the dialysate, dirty sensor -check dialysate connections, bleach machine what is an appropriate interventions with an air/foam detector alarm? - Correct Answers ✅look at circuit for blood in the system. DO NOT return blood with air in the system.what will cause a more negative pre-pump arterial pressure? - Correct Answers ✅Kinking of the arterial blood line between the vascular access and arterial monitor if clotting occurs in a high flux dialyzer, the transmembrane pressure (TMP) will - Correct Answers ✅decrease 1 / 3
Davita pct final exam 2023/2024 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) what could be the reasons for a conductivity alarm on the dialysis machine - Correct Answers ✅when the dialysate is mixed incorrectly or there is no water acid or bicarb.the person responsible for implementation, adherence, and training of the facility specific emergency management plan (EMP) and applicable policy and procedures is - Correct Answers ✅Fa or designee Teammates MUST be able to readily identify patients who may require additional assistance in the event of an emergency evacuation. This will include patients who need help with or are unable to - Correct Answers ✅both b and c what is an important action prior to returning a patients blood using the hand crank in the event of a power failure ? - Correct Answers ✅remove the venous line for the line clamp Per physician order and based on individual patient needs, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder (MBD) is treated with - Correct Answers ✅phosphate binders, Vit D (Hectorol), and Cinacalcet Poor wound healing is directly related to - Correct Answers ✅low protein intake 2 / 3
Davita pct final exam 2023/2024 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Phosphate binders are prescribed to prevent phosphorus in meals from being absorbed. When is the best time to take them ? - Correct Answers ✅with meal The definition of Health Literacy is - Correct Answers ✅ability to obtain, read, understand, and use healthcare information in order to make appropriate health decisions and follow instructions for treatment If you notice that a patient's caretaker is struggling to meet the demands of the patients treatment regime you should - Correct Answers ✅contact social worker The Psychosocial Assessment completed by the social worker
- Correct Answers ✅an evaluation of a person's mental
health, social status, and functional capacity within the communityCompeted initially and annually
The Clinical Pyramid includes : - Correct Answers ✅• The
Fundamentals: Immunizations, Iron, Dialysis Access, Calcium,
Phosphorus, Hb, Kt/V, Target Weight, Access,PTH, etc.•
Complex Programs: Fluid Management, Infection
Management, Diabetes Management, Med Management, CVCManagement, Palliative / EOL Care, Infection Surveillance, Transition of Care, CKDEducation, Depression, Missed Treatments, etc.• Measures of Effectiveness • Mortality, Hospitalization /Re-hospitalization, Patient Experience of
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