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FRESENIUS PCT EXAM 2024| ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+

What bleach solution must all surfaces be cleaned with? - answer-1:100 What bleach solution is used to disinfect large blood spills? - answer-1:10 A set of practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing contamination by pathogens. - answer-aseptic technique List three blood borne pathogens that may be found in a dialysis unit? - answer-Hep B, Hep C, HIV _____ _____ is a blood/body fluid splash or spray occu...

characteristics of chronic kidney disease (CKD) - answer--develops slowly -progresses over time -permanent/irreversible -main causes of CKD include diabetes (#1 cause), and hypertension characteristics of acute kidney injury (AKI) - answer--sudden onset -possible recovery timeframe of 180 days -can be reversed -main causes of AKI include accident/trauma, infection (COVID, sepsis), and toxins what eGFR requires dialysis? - answer-eGFR of less than 15 what are the ...

Sterilant & Air - answer-Normal saline is used to remove____ and _____ from the extracorpeal circuit AIR entering the system - answer-What can result from a low-level arterial pressure drip chamber? hemolysis - answer-A major complication that can occur when the patient Dialyzed on a HYPOtonic dialysate. Recirculation - answer-Access _______ can jeopardize the adequacy of the dialysis treatment Clearence - answer-Clotting fibers and air pockets decrease ...

How long does the RO have to be running before we perform any water testing? - answer-15 minutes What does IFU stand for? - answer-instructions for use ***Instructions written by the manufacturer that are approved by the FDA. How long does the sample valve need to be flushed after the RO has been running for 15 minutes before a sample is collected? - answer-2 minutes What is the frequency for testing the Total Chlorine? - answer-Before the first patient of the...

Hey B (infected) - answer-HBsAG+ Hep. B can live on the surface for up to - answer-7 days MRSA, VRE, VRSA - answer-need to be dialyzed in a separate area (not I so. room) dedicated equipment TB patients - answer-neg. pressure room no outpatient center HOW exposed - answer-prophylaxis w/in 2 hrs. urinary system - answer-kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra The _______ produce urine which is transported by the _____ to the ______ to b...

How often is the dialysis machine cleaned with acidterm-21 - answer-daily to prevent bicarb buildup How long must you wash your hands? - answer-40-60 seconds How long must you sanitize your hands? - answer-20-30 seconds number one cause of chronic renal failure - answer-diabetes The first bleach solution used to clean a 10ml+ blood spill - answer-1:10 the main route of transmission for hep B is exposure to - answer-infected blood and bodily flui...

Fresenius PCT Exam Questions And Answers

FRESENIUS PCT EXAM 2024| ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS| ALREADY GRADED A+ What is a pre-dialysis evaluation? - Answer 1) Review of the patient's health. 2) Compares current health status to previous evaluations. Why is pre-dialysis evaluations needed? - Answer 1) To determine if the patient is stable to receive treatment

Which of the following would keep KECN values stable during treatment: a. missed heparin dose b. BFR set as prescribed c. clotting in dialyzer d. poor arterial flow from the access - answer-BFR set as prescribed What should you do with a sharps container in the event of a flood? - answer-lock, seal and place them in a bio-hazard storage room What type of access has the lowest complication rate? - answer-fistula What must you do when using the emergency hand crank...