Chapter 16 Flashcards

1
Q
  1. Which of the following is obtained through a lumbar puncture?
    A. Pleural fluid
    B. Cerebrospinal
A

B. Cerebrospinal

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  1. Nasopharyngeal culture collection may be used to diagnose:
    A. Whooping cough
    B. Cryptococcus infection
A

A. Whooping cough

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3
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  1. Creatine clearance is determined through the use of:
    A. Pericardial fluid specimen
    B. Urine specimen
A

B. Urine specimen

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4
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  1. Fluid composed of products formed in various male reproductive organs is referred to as:
    A. Seminal fluid
    B. CSF
A

A. Seminal fluid

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5
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  1. Which of the following types of urine specimens is the “cleanest,” or least contaminated?
    A. Midstream specimen
    B. Random specimen
A

A. Midstream specimen

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6
Q
  1. Amniotic fluid can be found:
    A. Around the heart after a heart attack
    B. Around the fetus in the uterus
A

B. Around the fetus in the uterus

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7
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  1. A 24 hour urine specimen is usually collected to test for:
    A. Creatinine clearance
    B. Creatine kinase
A

A. Creatinine clearance

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8
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  1. Pericardial fluid is collected for the:
    A. Joints
    B. Sac around the heart
A

B. Sac around the heart

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9
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  1. Throat cultures are most commonly obtained to determine the presence of a:
    A. Streptococcus infection
    B. Neisseria infection
A

A. Streptococcus infection

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10
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  1. The fluid collected from a joint cavity is:
    A. Pericardial fluid
    B. Synovial fluid
A

B. Synovial fluid

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11
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  1. The sweat chloride test is performed on all infants with a positive:
    A. Gastric analysis
    B. Newborn screen
A

B. Newborn screen

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12
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  1. Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria that causes:
    A. Peptic ulcers
    B. Malaria
A

A. Peptic ulcers

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  1. The TST is an abbreviation for the:
    A. TB skin test
    B. Sweat chloride test
A

A. TB skin test

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  1. Skin tests are used to determine whether a patient has ever had contact with:
    A. A particular antigen and has produced antibodies to that antigen
    B. The disease polycythemia
A

A. A particular antigen and as produced antibodies to that antigen

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15
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  1. A urine C and S should be performed on a:
    A. Random urine sample
    B. Clean and catch midstream sample
A

B. Clean and catch midstream sample

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16
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  1. Peritoneal fluid is located:
    A. Around the lungs
    B. In the abdominal cavity
A

B. In the abdominal cavity

17
Q
  1. Presence of ketone bodies in the urine can indicate:
    A. Infection of the kidney
    B. Diabetes mellitus
A

B. Diabetes mellitus

18
Q
  1. The most convenient type of urine specimen to collect is the:
    A. Timed specimen
    B. Random specimen
A

B. Random specimen

19
Q
  1. Which of the following types of specimen is most frequently collected for analysis?
    A. urine
    B. Fecal specimens
A

A. Urine

20
Q
  1. The Q and P analysis is requested on:
    A. Fecal specimens
    B. CSF specimens
A

A. Fecal specimens

21
Q
  1. Which type of urine specimen is needed to detect an infection?
    A. Clean catch
    B. 2 hour timed
A

A. Clean catch

22
Q
  1. The occult blood analysis is frequently requested on:
    A. Fecal specimens
    B. CSF specimens
A

A. Fecal specimens

23
Q
  1. The sweat chloride test is used to diagnose:
    A. Cerebral palsy
    B. Cystic fibrosis
A

B. Cystic fibrosis

24
Q
  1. Which of the following can be used in children and infants to diagnose whooping cough?
    A. Sweat chloride test
    B. Nasopharyngeal culture
A

B. Nasopharyngeal culture

25
Q
  1. The Guaiac smear test is used for:
    A. Occult blood detection
    B. Cystic fibrosis analysis
A

A. Occult blood detection

26
Q
  1. Sputum is fluid from the pericardial area.

True or false

A

False

27
Q
  1. CSF is fluid that circulates around the outside of the brain.

True or false

A

True

28
Q
  1. Fecal specimens are commonly collected in order to detect parasites.

True or false

A

True

29
Q
  1. Seminal fluid is examined to detect sexual criminal charges.

True or false

A

True

30
Q
  1. The fluid that surrounds the fetus in the uterus is peritoneal fluid.

True or false

A

False

31
Q
  1. Occult blood tests are also known as H.Pylori tests.

True or false

A

False

32
Q
  1. The TST is used for the determinations of tuberculosis infection.

True or false

A

True

33
Q
  1. An allergy skin test is usually performed on the patient’s foot or leg.

True or false

A

False

34
Q

34.BUN is an abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen.

True or false

A

True

35
Q
  1. UA is an abbreviation for timed urine.

True or false

A

False