Collecting and Testing Specimens
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| What is a substance that appears in urine from the rapid breakdown of fat for energy (also called acetone or ketone body)? | Ketone
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| What word means sugar in the urine (also called glycosuria)? | Glucosuria
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| What word means blood in the urine? | Hematuria
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| What word means bloody sputum? | Hemoptysis
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| What word means a black, tarry stool? | Melena
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| What is mucus from the respiratory system that is expectorated through the mouth called? | Sputum
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| Who orders specimen collection? | Doctors
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| Specimens are collected and ______________ to prevent, detect, and treat disease. | Tested
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| Rules for collecting specimens include following the rules of ____________ asepsis. | Medical
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| Rules for collecting specimens include not touching the _____________ of the container or lid. | Inside
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| Rules for collecting specimens include ________________ the container in the person's presence. | Labeling
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| When collecting a midstream urine specimen, the ____________ area is cleaned before collecting the specimen. | Perineal
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| When collecting a midstream urine specimen for a female you need to spread the __________ with your thumb and index finger. | Labia
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| When collecting a midstream urine specimen for a female you need to clean the urethral area from _____________ to back. | Front
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| When collecting a midstream urine specimen for a female you need to keep the labia ______________ until you collect 30-60 mL or urine. | Separated
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| To begin a 24-hour urine specimen the first voiding is ________________. | Discarded
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| The collection container for a 24-hour urine specimen may contain an __________. | Acid
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| If the acid from a collection container gets in your eyes or on your skin you need to flush the area with large amounts of __________. | Water
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| Feces or toilet tissue cannot ______________ a urine if a specimen is needed. | Contaminate
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| After beginning a 24-hour urine specimen, if a voiding is ____________ or contaminated you must begin the test again. | Discarded
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| What type of urine specimen is needed to test for pH, glucose, and blood? | Random
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| Testing for ______ measures if urine is acidic or alkaline. | pH
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| In _____________ patients you may test urine for glucose and ketones. | Diabetic
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| Testing for glucose and ketones is usually done __________ times a day. | Four
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| Testing for glucose and ketones is usually done _______ minutes before meals and at bedtime. | 30
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| When testing urine with ______________ strips you first dip the strip test area into the urine. | Reagent
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| What is another name for stones that develop in the kidney, ureter, or bladder? | Calculus
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| Some calculus pass through _____________. | Urine
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| Urine is _____________ to collect stones. | Strained
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| When straining urine it is poured through ____________ or a strainer. | Gauze
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| When straining urine, any crystals, stones, or particles must be put in a ________________ container. | Specimen
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| Stool specimens must not be contaminated with _______________. | Urine
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| When collecting a stool specimen you need to use a tongue blade to transfer about __________ tablespoons of stool to the specimen container. | Two
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| What term means hidden or not seen? | Occult
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| Stools are tested for occult ____________. | Blood
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| The person coughs up ______________ from the bronchi and trachea. | Sputum
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| Sputum specimens are easier to collect in the _______________. | Morning
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| Before collecting a sputum specimen you need to have the person rinse their mouth with _____________. | Water
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| ____________ may destroy some of the microbes in the mouth so it is not used before collecting a sputum specimen. | Mouthwash
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| When collecting a sputum specimen, the person needs to cough up 1-2 ______________ of sputum from the bronchi and trachea. | Teaspoons
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