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Davita PCT Exam 2022 (questions & answers with100% complete solution)What is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients? - ✔✔keep patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes Wha... t do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - ✔✔Usually have a CVC - follow policy and procedure to prevent infections Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD? - ✔✔to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessments Kt/V: What is K? - ✔✔clearance of urea What treatment factors decrease K? - ✔✔not waiting 3-5 minutes after giving heparin with treatment initiation to prevent clotting What factors influence V (volume)? - ✔✔sex, age, weight, height, amputations Needle gauge and suggested BFR - ✔✔17: 200-250 16: 250-350 15: 350-450 14: >450 What do you do if a patient wants to get off early? - ✔✔educate and document, still draw lab on habitual patients, MUST NOTIFY NURSE Lab draw mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V - ✔✔not waiting the full 15 seconds to draw the BUN What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation? - ✔✔DATA COLLECTION Squeezing the BP cuff can damage the machine: T/F - ✔✔True 4 reasons we document in the medical record - ✔✔1. proof that care was rendered 2. provides data continuity and planning of patient care 3. permanent legal record 4. communication tool Pre-treatment patient data collection/assessment - ✔✔Data collection: before initiation Assessment: 30 minutes into treatment Post treatment data collection/assessments - ✔✔after treatment [Show More]

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