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Quiz 7

Chap 13,14

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Additional information typically required on a nonblood specimen label inludes? Specimen type
Which type of urine specimen is the best one for detecting a UTI? Clean-catch
Which of the following statements describes proper 24-hour urine collection? Discard the first morning specimen, start timing, and collect all urine for the next 24-hours including the first specimen voided the following morning
A procedure called iontophoresis is used in the collection of what specimen? Sweat
A quick, noninvasive means of paternity testing is performed on cells from what type of sample? buccal swab
What is antibiotic susceptibility testing used to determine? Which antibiotic is effective against a particular microbe
Which nonblood specimen is most frequently analyzed in the lab? Urine
What is the primary reason for performing an artierial puncture? To evaluate blood gases
What is the acceptable angle of need insertion for radial ABGs? 45 degrees
Why is the modified Allen test performed? To determine if collateral circulation is present
Which artery is the first choice location for performing an aterial puncture? Radial artery
Which fluid is associated with the lungs? Pleural
Why type of syringe is used for an ABG? Heparinized syringes
Saliva specimens can be used to detect what? Drugs, alcohol, hormones
Fluid aspirated from the area that surrounds the heart is called? Pericardial
Why are heparin syringes used in arterial sample collection? Prevent clotting of the specimen
Which exocrine gland disorder primarily affects the lungs, upper respiratory tract, liver and pancreas? Cystic fibrosis
Pregnancy can be confirmed by testing urine for the presence of which hormone? HCG
A throat swab is most often collected to test for what? Group A strep
What type of specimen is needed for a guaiac test? Feces
A breath test can be used to detect organisms that cause what condition? Peptic ulcers
What is the best way to tell that a specimen is arterial? Pulses into the syringe
Do you need a tourniquet to perform an ABG? No
What is arterial puncture site collection is based on? Existence of collateral circulation
Where is the radial artery located? Thumb side of the wrist
When performing the modified Allen test, which artery is released first? Ulnar
After urine is centrifuged, which portion is the supernatant? Top portion
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