Question 1

Catheterization is usually performed by a:

Accepted Answer

A)  urologist 
B)  medical assistant 
C)  patient 
D)  general practitioner 
A)  urologist 
B)  medical assistant 
C)  patient 
D)  general practitioner A

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-Agar that discourages the growth of certain organisms

Accepted Answer

A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain 
A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain C

Question 3

When checking the clarity of a urine specimen, which of these descriptions is considered worst?

Accepted Answer

A)  cloudy 
B)  turbid 
C)  hazy 
D)  clear 
A)  cloudy 
B)  turbid 
C)  hazy 
D)  clear B

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-Present in urine samples that have increased numbers of microorganisms, namely bacteria

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 5

It is recommended that a patient collect ____ specimen(s) for occult blood specimen testing.

Accepted Answer

A)  no more than one 
B)  at least three 
C)  at least five 
D)  no more than five 
A)  no more than one 
B)  at least three 
C)  at least five 
D)  no more than five

Question 6

During microscopic examination of a urine sample, bacteria and epithelial cells may be quantified as:

Accepted Answer

A)  enlarged 
B)  few 
C)  clear 
D)  heavy 
A)  enlarged 
B)  few 
C)  clear 
D)  heavy

Question 7

Match each term with its definition.
-Specialized test, performed only in a microbiology lab, that identifies the most appropriate antibiotic to be used as well as the lowest dose that is effective in combating an infection

Accepted Answer

A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain 
A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-Measures the amount of human chorionic gonadotrop (hCG) in the blood or urine

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 9

Urine should be:

Accepted Answer

A)  very alkaline 
B)  slightly alkaline 
C)  very acidic 
D)  slightly acidic 
A)  very alkaline 
B)  slightly alkaline 
C)  very acidic 
D)  slightly acidic

Question 10

Match each term with its definition.
-Indicates that the fat has been broken down and metabolized in the digestive tract

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 11

When collecting a specimen for substance abuse analysis the ____ of a urine specimen is immediately checked for following collection and is recorded with the patient observing you.

Accepted Answer

A)  pH 
B)  volume 
C)  temperature 
D)  color 
A)  pH 
B)  volume 
C)  temperature 
D)  color

Question 12

Match each term with its definition.
-Sterile swab with a soft tip that is brushed against the infected area and replaced in the sleeve of the collection device

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Condition that occurs when the glucose level in the blood is greater than what the nephrons can reabsorb, causing the glucose to "spill over" into the urine

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 14

Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detection of:

Accepted Answer

A)  colon cancer 
B)  leukemia 
C)  liver disease 
D)  stomach cancer 
A)  colon cancer 
B)  leukemia 
C)  liver disease 
D)  stomach cancer

Question 15

If a urine specimen cannot be tested within an hour, it must be:

Accepted Answer

A)  disposed of and replaced with a new specimen 
B)  reheated to body temperature on a warmer or stove 
C)  reheated to body temperature in a microwave 
D)  refrigerated 
A)  disposed of and replaced with a new specimen 
B)  reheated to body temperature on a warmer or stove 
C)  reheated to body temperature in a microwave 
D)  refrigerated

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-Sea-green media used in culturing for tuberculosis

Accepted Answer

A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain 
A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 17

Match each term with its definition.
-Normal by-product of hemoglobin degradation that occurs in the intestines by normal intestinal flora

Accepted Answer

A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette 
A) catheterization 
B) chain-of-custody 
C) pregnancy test 
D) sulfosalicylic acid (SS
A)  test 
E) ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 18

Match each term with its definition.
-Media that encourages the growth of all microorganisms

Accepted Answer

A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain 
A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 19

Specific gravity is defined as the weight of substances dissolved in a substance as compared with those found in:

Accepted Answer

A)  distilled water 
B)  pure alcohol 
C)  mineral water 
D)  iodine 
A)  distilled water 
B)  pure alcohol 
C)  mineral water 
D)  iodine

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
-Stain used when a patient is suspected of having tuberculosis

Accepted Answer

A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain 
A) minimum inhibitory concentration (MI
C)  
B) primary media 
C) selective media 
D) Gram-negative 
E) Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Exam 46: Cardiology Procedures

Catheterization is usually performed by a:

Match each term with its definition. -Agar that discourages the growth of certain organisms

When checking the clarity of a urine specimen, which of these descriptions is considered worst?

Match each term with its definition. -Present in urine samples that have increased numbers of microorganisms, namely bacteria

It is recommended that a patient collect ____ specimen(s) for occult blood specimen testing.

During microscopic examination of a urine sample, bacteria and epithelial cells may be quantified as:

Match each term with its definition. -Specialized test, performed only in a microbiology lab, that identifies the most appropriate antibiotic to be used as well as the lowest dose that is effective in combating an infection

Match each term with its definition. -Measures the amount of human chorionic gonadotrop (hCG) in the blood or urine

Urine should be:

Match each term with its definition. -Indicates that the fat has been broken down and metabolized in the digestive tract

When collecting a specimen for substance abuse analysis the ____ of a urine specimen is immediately checked for following collection and is recorded with the patient observing you.

Match each term with its definition. -Sterile swab with a soft tip that is brushed against the infected area and replaced in the sleeve of the collection device

Match each term with its definition. -Condition that occurs when the glucose level in the blood is greater than what the nephrons can reabsorb, causing the glucose to "spill over" into the urine

Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detection of:

If a urine specimen cannot be tested within an hour, it must be:

Match each term with its definition. -Sea-green media used in culturing for tuberculosis

Match each term with its definition. -Normal by-product of hemoglobin degradation that occurs in the intestines by normal intestinal flora

Match each term with its definition. -Media that encourages the growth of all microorganisms

Specific gravity is defined as the weight of substances dissolved in a substance as compared with those found in:

Match each term with its definition. -Stain used when a patient is suspected of having tuberculosis

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