Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
- Which of the following is obtained through a lumbar puncture?
A. Pleural fluid
B. Cerebrospinal
A
B. Cerebrospinal
2
Q
- Nasopharyngeal culture collection may be used to diagnose:
A. Whooping cough
B. Cryptococcus infection
A
A. Whooping cough
3
Q
- Creatine clearance is determined through the use of:
A. Pericardial fluid specimen
B. Urine specimen
A
B. Urine specimen
4
Q
- Fluid composed of products formed in various male reproductive organs is referred to as:
A. Seminal fluid
B. CSF
A
A. Seminal fluid
5
Q
- Which of the following types of urine specimens is the “cleanest,” or least contaminated?
A. Midstream specimen
B. Random specimen
A
A. Midstream specimen
6
Q
- 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
7
Q
- A 24 hour urine specimen is usually collected to test for:
A. Creatinine clearance
B. Creatine kinase
A
A. Creatinine clearance
8
Q
- Pericardial fluid is collected for the:
A. Joints
B. Sac around the heart
A
B. Sac around the heart
9
Q
- Throat cultures are most commonly obtained to determine the presence of a:
A. Streptococcus infection
B. Neisseria infection
A
A. Streptococcus infection
10
Q
- The fluid collected from a joint cavity is:
A. Pericardial fluid
B. Synovial fluid
A
B. Synovial fluid
11
Q
- The sweat chloride test is performed on all infants with a positive:
A. Gastric analysis
B. Newborn screen
A
B. Newborn screen
12
Q
- Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria that causes:
A. Peptic ulcers
B. Malaria
A
A. Peptic ulcers
13
Q
- The TST is an abbreviation for the:
A. TB skin test
B. Sweat chloride test
A
A. TB skin test
14
Q
- 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
15
Q
- 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