Board Recalls (Coderes) Flashcards
Red quadrant in NFPA hazard classification:
Specific hazard
E in RACE:
Extinguish
Glucose is reabsorbed in what part of the nephron?
PCT
Urine odor in acute tubular necrosis (ATN):
Odorless
Principle of automated reagent strip readers:
Reflectance photometry
Reagents used in Split Fat Stain procedure:
Sudan III and 36% acetic acid
Source if anti-hCG in pregnancy test kits:
Rabbit
Renal stone — yellow, briwn, greasy and resembles old soap:
Cystine
Dilution of a slightly bloody CSF spx:
1:200
Counting chamber used for undiluted semen spx:
Makler
Spx in Diagnex tubeless (Duagnex blue) test:
Urine
SG of 9% sucrose using refractometer3
1.034 (NaCl = 1.022; K2SO4 = 1.015)
Bronchial asthma:
Dittrich’s plugs
Charcot leyden crystals
Curschmann’s spirals
Creola bodies
Enzyme added to reduce viscosity if synovial fluid:
0.05% hyaluronidase
Amniotic fluid test fir HDN:
OD 450
Tumor markers for urinary blood cancer:
NMP and BTA
Mx that forms a halo of light around an object:
Phase contrast
Centrifuges are calibrated every:
3 months
Positive color in the MPS paper test:
Blue
Precipitated with tyrosine crystals if alcohol is added to urine:
Leucine
Part of nephron that resembles a sieve:
Glomerulus
Renal threshold for glucose:
160 to 180 mg/dL
Urine pH in renal tubular acidosis (RTA):
Alkaline
Urine color in melanuria:
Brown
SG range detected by urine reagent strip readers:
1.000 to 1.030
Ehrlich unit:
Urobilinogen
NV for albumin excretion rate (AER):
0 to 20 ug/min
Addis count — specimen and preservative:
12H urine; formalin
Oval fat bodies are seen in:
Nephrotic syndrome
Colorless needles that tend to form bundles following refrigeration:
Ampicillin
Anti-glomerular basement membrane Ab is seen in:
Good pasture syndrome
Crystal in Fanconi syndrom:
Cystine
Preservation of urine culture:
Refrigeration
Documentation of proper sample ID:
Chain of custody
11th pad:
Ascorbic acid (causes interferences in BB LNG: Blood, Bilirubin, Leukocytes, Nitrite, Glucose)
Least commonly encountered renal stone:
Cystine calculi
Precipitated with tyrosine crystals if alcohol is added to urine:
Leucine