quiz

Question 1

what pathology result may be decreased with iron deficiency anameia

Answer 1

mean corpuscular haemoglobin volume (size of RBC)

Question 2

what does creatinine clearance measure

Answer 2

GFR

Question 3

blood urea nitrogen can measure what

Answer 3

kidney function

Question 4

what does TSH measurement monitor

Answer 4

thyroid function

elevated TSH- hypo
low TSH- hyper

Question 5

how often should HBA1C be done

Answer 5

3 months

Question 6

what is proteinuria an indicator of

Answer 6

renal disease
pre eclempsia (as it is high blood pressure in pregnancy which can cause renal disease)

Question 7

complete blood count includes

Answer 7

haemoglobin count
WBC

Question 8

erythrocyte sedimentation rate indicates what

Answer 8

non specific indicator of inflammation and measures rate of RBCs settle out of mixed venous blood

ESR

Question 9

what advice could you give to atopic dermatisi

Answer 9

avoid scratching
skin is more susceptible to infection
avoid excessive bathing- makes skin more irritated

Question 10

understand pathology report for assesment 3

Question 11

understand histology report for assessment 3 - tute 9