Specimen Collection And Handling Flashcards
1
Q
Sexual abstinence
A
2 days, not >7 days
2
Q
Prolonged abstinence
A
Decrease volume
Decrease motility
3
Q
WHO recommends that two or three samples be collected not less than_____ or more than _____ apart, with two abnormal samples considered significant.
A
Fertility testing
7 days
3 weeks
4
Q
Specimens should be collected by
A
masturbation
5
Q
If possible, the specimen should be collected in the ____ provided by the laboratory
A
room
6
Q
If not, keep the sample at______; transport to the
laboratory within _____ of collection
A
room temperature
1 hour
7
Q
Specimens awaiting analysis should be kept at
A
37°C
8
Q
Container
A
Non-lubricant-containing rubber or
polyurethane condoms
9
Q
Ordinary condoms are not acceptable because it contains
A
Spermicide
