Serous fluid Flashcards
Disorder when pleural fluid is brown
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Disorder when pleural fluid is brown
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Disorder when pleural fluid is black
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Disorder when pleural fluid is black
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Disorder when pleural fluid is viscous
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Disorder when pleural fluid is viscous
a. Aspergillus
b. Malignant mesothelioma
c. Microbial infection
d. Rupture of amoebic liver abscess
Aspiration procedure for pleural fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis
Aspiration procedure for pleural fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis
Aspiration procedure for peritoneal fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis
Aspiration procedure for peritoneal fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis
Aspiration procedure for pericardial fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocentesis
c. paracentesis
Aspiration procedure for pericardial fluid.
a. thoracentesis
b. pericardiocntesis
c. paracentesis
All of the following tubes is used for microbiology and cytology except:
a. sodium polyanethol sulfanate (SPS) evacuated tubes
b. sterile heparinized tubes
c. EDTA
All of the following tubes is used for microbiology and cytology except:
a. sodium polyanethol sulfanate (SPS) evacuated tubes
b. sterile heparinized tubes
c. EDTA
All of the following tubes is used for chemistry tests except:
a. heparin
b. plain tubes
c. SPS
All of the following tubes is used for chemistry tests except:
a. heparin
b. plain tubes
c. SPS
Pathologic causes of effusions when there is increased capillary permeability are the following except:
a. Congestive heart failure
b. Microbial infections
c. Membrane inflammation
d. Malignancy
Pathologic causes of effusions when there is increased capillary permeability are the following except:
a. Congestive heart failure
b. Microbial infections
c. Membrane inflammation
d. Malignancy
The most reliable test to differentiate exudate and transudate fluid.
blood ratios for protein
lactic dehydrogenase
additional tests in pleural fluid exudate or transudate.
a. pleural fluid cholesterol and fluid:serum cholesterol ratio
b. pleural fluid: serum total bilirubin ratio
c. a and b
d. none of the above
additional tests in pleural fluid exudate or transudate.
a. pleural fluid cholesterol and fluid:serum cholesterol ratio
b. pleural fluid: serum total bilirubin ratio
c. a and b
d. none of the above
the most dianostically significant hematology tests performed on serous fluid
- blood ratios
- RBC count
- Differential count
the most dianostically significant hematology tests performed on serous fluid
- blood ratios
- RBC count
3. Differential count
Elevated in pancreatitis and malignancy with pleural fluid
Amylase
pleural fluid:
Elevated in chylous effusions
Triglycerides
pleural fluid:
markedly decreased in esophageal rupture
pH