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movement of fluid from lower concentration to higher concentration
...........Jones
Osmosis.....
What should the ph level be?
6.9-7.6
How long to run RO water?
Carbon worker water?
15 mins
2 mins
How often do you test total chlorine?
Fill carbon cup to ____ml line.
100ml
Where do MRSA/VRE pts go? What is special about their care?
Separation room, dedicated equipment such as stethoscope,
A ____ BFR increases diffusion.
Higher
Why is heparin used?
How is it given? how long does it dwell?
anti-coagulant for extracorporeal and dialysis procedures
used in the venous line, mixed 3 times-ish :), dwell for 5 minutes before start of treatment
Dialysate is a combination of
acid, bicarb, and purified water
What is the primary cause of of anemia in dialysis patients?
a decrease in the production of erythropoietin
What could a kink in the blood line cause?
hemolysis
Your patient is complain of blurred vision and dizziness. what should you evaluate for?
Hypotension
Hyperkalemia (high potassium) can cause muscle weakness and _____ which can lead to_____.
hemolysis
DEATH
When a patient complains of nausea or vomiting, think
Potassium
One major complication when using a hypotonic dialysate is _______....
What is HEMOLYSIS?
What meds are removed with dialysis?
water-soluble vitamins and antibiotics
acceptable range for KECN value?_______
minimum amount of saline that must be in the bad at all times during treatment_____ml???
200-300
300ml
In a Flood situation what will you take when evacuating?
o2 tank, nasal cannula, o2 masks, in addition to emergency evacuation box
Available weight (AW) is described as _____weight minus ______ weight.
Pre-treatment
Dry
During a power outage the patients blood is returned by _______?
hand cranking the blood pump.
Take baby out of carriage...watch for air...
15 minutes is the max time you can hand crank a patients blood
3 cs
Conditions
Complaints
Changes
What electrolytes make up the acid bath?
The electrolytes potassium, calcium, sodium, magnesium, and glucose make up the acid bath. Bicarbonate and purified water are then added.
Which direction should the arterial needle go in relation to blood flow?
Venous needle?
Arterial- with or against (ante or retro)
Venous- with (ante)
total body water compartments include?
Extracellular 1/3
-plasma 1/4 and interstitial 3/4
Intracellular 2/3
How fast do we prime blood lines?
150ml/hr