3.3 Serous Fluids (Differentiation of Transudates and Exudates)

Question 1

Indicative of a noninflammatory state

a. Transudate
b. Exudate

Answer 1

a

Question 2

Exudate is a Localized inflammatory

Transudate is a Systemic non inflammatory

T or F

Answer 2

T

Question 3

Which among is part of Lights criteria?

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 3

abc

Question 4

Transudate

<200 iu/L

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 4

a

Question 5

Transudate

<0.5

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 5

c

Question 6

Transudate

<0.6

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 6

b

Question 7

Transudate

Neg

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 7

e

Question 8

Transudate

<3 g/dL

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 8

d

Question 9

Transudate

<45-60 mg/dL

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 9

f

Question 10

Transudate

<0.3

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 10

g

Question 11

Transudate

<0.6

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 11

h

Question 12

All Exudate is just the opposite of Transudate

T or F

Answer 12

T

Question 13

In SAAG, what is the formula?

Answer 13

Serum alb - Ascitic fluib alb

Question 14

Transudate

> 1.1

a. LDH
b. F:S LDH ratio
c. F:S protein ratio
d. Total protein
e. Rivalta’s test
f. Cholesterol
g. F:S Cholesterol Ratio
h. F:S Bilirubin ratio
I. SAAG

Answer 14

I

Question 15

If the total protein is normal, then Rivalta’s test is negative

T or F

Answer 15

T