Leonard Patient care

Question 1

Pathologic evaluation: fluids

Answer 1

blood, urine, CSF

Question 2

Pathologic evaluation: tissues

Answer 2

biopsy

Question 3

Preanalytic errors

Answer 3

age, gender, prepration, storage, transport – human errors (most)

Question 4

Threshold to Diagnosis

Answer 4

Normal - low or undetectable – +/- - CK-MB

Question 5

Post-analytic

Answer 5

Delay in time to enter results, incorrect data entry (in between)

Question 6

Therapeutic drug reference age

Answer 6

minimize risk, max benefit

Question 7

Analytic errors

Answer 7

use of instrument, reagents, blood samples (least)

Question 8

Based on pretest probability when should you not order an additional testing

Answer 8

Low pretest probability when there is littel suspician that the result could be positive

Question 9

Pathologic evaluation: cells

Answer 9

Cytology - FNA, Papsmear, exfoliative cytology

Question 10

Self Comparison

Answer 10

Tumor markers, monitor, treatment efficacy

Question 11

Prognosis/Desired

Answer 11

Reference range of knoweldege of what is healthy, no 95% like total cholesterol

Question 12

Pathologic evaluation: Organ

Answer 12

surgical

Question 13

Reference group method

Answer 13

range of central 95% as normal