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Vascular
Medications
Complications
Diet/Fluids
100
Greater than or equal to 4
What level of albumin indicates the patient is eating enough protein?
100
Against or with the direction of blood flow but never less than 2 finger breadths from the anastamosis.
Which direction is the arterial needle inserted?
100
Binds with phosphorus in the gut and is eliminated via stool to preserve calcium in the bone.
How do phosphate binders-Phoslo, Renvela, Fosrenol help in controlling bone disease?
100
1. Sweating 2. Dizziness or lightheadness 3. Drop in blood pressure
What are 3 signs/symptoms of hypotension?
100
2.2 pounds
How many pounds equals 1 kilogram?
200
30-50 percent
What level of t-sat saturation indicates a series of iron is not needed?
200
1. Distance between arterial and venous needle 2. How frequent a sight has been utilized 3. Direction of blood flow
What are 3 things you should consider when choosing a cannulation site?
200
1. Ferrlecit 2. Venofer
What are the names of 2 medicines that can be used as an IV iron supplement?
200
Air embolism
If the saline line is left unclamped during treatment, what is the most serious complication that can occur?
200
32-40 ounces
What is the normal fluid allowance for HD patients with limited or no urine output?
300
<600
What is the target range for PTH?
300
Above the infiltrated needle
If a patients venous needle infiltrates, where is the next needle placed?
300
Epogen
What is thename of the medication that is a synthetically produced hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells?
300
1. SOB 2. Chest pains 3. Coughing
What are the 3 basic signs and symptoms of an air embolism?
300
1. SOB 2. Edema
What are 2 symptoms of fluid overload?
400
Hemoglobin less the 10
What lab level indicates a patient is anemic?
400
Vascular Catheter
What is an example of an external access?
400
1. Pork 2. Beef
What are the 2 types of heparin?
400
COLT C-clamp off venous line O-off with the pump L-patient on left side T-trendelenburg position
What is the proper treatment for an air embolism?
400
Quarter pounder with cheese and large fries
What is a high sodium, high phosphorous, high potassium meal?
500
URR < 65
What lab number indicates inadequate dialysis?
500
Fistula
What is an internal vascular access created by surgically connection a vein to an artery?
500
Zemplar
What is the IV form of Vitamin D given in our facility to help control PTH?
500
NO
Do you reinfuse hemolized blood?
500
1. Lemon-lime (7-up, Sprite) 2. Root Beer
What soft drinks are low in phosphorous?