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42 Cards in this Set
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Culture |
What type of fecal testing is used to detect diarrhea causing bacterial diseases such as salmonella |
Diarrhea causing bacteria diseases can be detected by culturing the responsible bacteria from the sample |
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A refrigerated stool sample would not be acceptable for ova and parasites. T/f |
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2 minutes |
Multistix 10 SG analysis has to be performed within how many minutes |
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It becomes cloudy |
What occurs if a urine specimen is allowed to stand for more than 1 hour at room temperature |
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A urinary tract infection may be present |
If a freshly voided specimen is cloudy, that means that what type of infection may be present |
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First morning void |
What urine specimen is best for uti screenings |
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The filter paper must be wrapped in paraffin during collection |
What precaution is necessary to keep the integrity of a specimen during collection of a sweat chloride sample |
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Synovial |
This fluid sample is from the space in the joint |
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Peritoneal |
A ___ fluid specimen can be obtained from the abdominal cavity |
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Pleural |
A ___ fluid specimen can be obtained fr the area surrounding the lungs |
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Number tubes in order of collection |
The most important thing during CSF collection |
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Meningitis |
A CSF specimen is used to diagnose: |
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Lumbar puncture |
The procedure is used for a csf collection |
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Sterile filter paper |
This is used to obtain a sweat electrolyte sample |
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Iontophoretic pilocarpine test |
A sweat (chloride) electrolyte specimen collection requires the use of: |
Long two words reminds of iatrogenic |
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Cystic fibrosis |
A sweat electrolyte specimen can be used to diagnose: |
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Sterile cotton tipped wire |
What is the best device to use for a nasopharyngeal culture collection |
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Cystic fibrosis |
A NP culture is not used to diagnose |
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Keep the pt from gagging |
A tongue depressor during throat culture collection should NOT be used to do what |
Speed of the swab helps with the answer |
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Fertility testing of males |
The volume of semen sample is important for: |
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30 min |
A semen sample should be delivered for testing within how many min of collection |
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72 hours |
To detect the presence of fecal fat, one needs to collect a how many hour specimen |
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Random fecal |
To test for parasites and ova, this specimen is preferred |
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Stool specimen |
What is the best specimen to collect for colorectal cancer screening or intestinal infection |
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Special cleansing pads |
What is not part of the chain of custody for urine drug testing |
COC: specimen seals, special forms, specialized collection containers |
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True |
Midstream clean catch is best used for c and s testing. T/f |
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Up to 2000 ml |
How much urine does the normal adult excrete each day |
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2 minutes |
Multistix 10 SG analysis has to be performed within how many minutes |
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False. Ova and parasites |
A refrigerated stool sample would not be acceptable for fat analysis. T/f |
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Refrigeration |
Specimens for routine urinalysis that cannot be processed within 2 hours require: |
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Random |
This type of sample may not be used for a culture and sensitivity test |
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Nasopharyngeal culture (NP) |
This specimen is used to diagnose whooping cough and croup |
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Light |
Amniotic fluid specimen must be protected from: |
Amniotic testing is often tested for bilirubin, which is light sensitive |
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True |
Levels of glucose and protein in CSF change in meningitis. In addition, the CSF is cultured to look for presence of bacteria. Csf should be sterile. So it's tested when diagnosing meningitis. |
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Pilocarpine |
What drug is used to increase sweating for sweat collection |
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Iontophoresis |
This procedure induces sweating via application of a weak electrical current |
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Cystic fibrosis |
The sweat electeolyte test is used to diagnose what condition |
Cf has increased electrolytes (sodium and chloride) in the sweat |
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Occult blood |
Pt must be instructed to abstain from meat and the drugs aspirin and vitamin C for 3 days for some brands of what type of fecal testing |
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O&P |
This type of fecal test is used to detect the parasitic giardia |
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Occult blood |
This type of fecal testing is used to screen for colorectal cancer |
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Random |
This type of urine collection is commonly used for routine testing of abnormalities |
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True |
O&P requires a stool sample. T/f |
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