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06/12/2014

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Term
Antibiotic susceptibility test determines
Definition
Which are effective against a particular microbe
Term
Microbe often causative agent of hospital-acquired diarrhea
Definition
Clostridium difficile
Term
Catheterized urine specimen collected
Definition
From sterile tube passed through urethera into bladder
Term
CSF is abbreviation for fluid that comes from
Definition
Spinal cavity
Term
Clean-catch refers to collection of urine
Definition
After cleaning the genital area
Term
Test that identifies bacteria and antibiotics used against it
Definition
C & S test
Term
Type of infection classified as UTI
Definition
Bladder
Term
Fluid aspirated from sac that surrounds the heart
Definition
Pericardial fluid
Term
Test includes physical, chemical, and microscopic analysis of specimen
Definition
UA
Term
Aspirating specimen from flexible tube coming out of patients nose. What test?
Definition
Gastric analysis
Term
Specimen obtained by inserting flexible swab through nose
Definition
NP
Term
Test used to elevate stomach acid production
Definition
Gastric analysis
Term
Rubbing swab on inside of cheek, type of specimen
Definition
Buccal
Term
Type of bacterium that can damage stomach lining
Definition
Helicobacter pylori
Term
Exocrine gland disorder that primarily affects lungs, upper respiratory tract, liver, and pancreas
Definition
Cystic fibrosis
Term
Blood that cannot be seen with the naked eye
Definition
Occult
Term
Special information required in addition to routine ID
Definition
Type and source of specimen
Term
Must be analyzed stat
Definition
Spinal fluid
Term
Most frequently analyzed non-blood specimen
Definition
Urine
Term
Can occur in urine specimens not processed timely
Definition

Breakdown of bilirubin

Decomposition of cells

Overgrowth of bacteria

 

ALL OF THE ABOVE

Term
Specimen ideal for most urine tests
Definition
8-hour
Term
Routine urinalysis specimens that cannot be analyzed within 2 hours require
Definition
Refrigeration
Term
Included in routine UA
Definition
Chemical analysis
Term
Urine C & S typically ordered
Definition
Diagnose UTI
Term
Urine cytology studies look for presence of
Definition
Abnormal cells
Term
Urine drug screening is unable to
Definition
Identify a deliberate overdose
Term
Pregnancy confirmed by testing urine for
Definition
HCG
Term
Type of urine best for pregnancy testing
Definition
First voided
Term
Type of specimen typically used for routine urinalysis
Definition
Random
Term
Urine specimen normally most concentrated
Definition
First morning
Term
May require serial urine specimens collected at specific times
Definition
GTT
Term
24-hour urine specimen
Definition
Discard first morning specimen, start timing, and collect all urine for 24 hours including next morning specimen
Term
Urine creatinine clearance test
Definition
24-hour urine specimen is required
Term
Used to compare urine concentrations of glucose and ketones to blood concentrations
Definition
Double-voided
Term
Requires midstream clean-catch
Definition
Culture and sensitivity
Term
Midstream urine collection steps
Definition
Void into toilet, void into container, void any remaining urine into toilet
Term
Midstream clean-catch urine
Definition
Collection in a sterile container
Term
Urine specimen obtained by inserting sterile needle directly into urinary bladder
Definition
Suprapubic
Term
Test performed on amniotic fluid
Definition
Alpha-fetoprotein
Term
Amniotic fluid comes from
Definition
Sac containing a fetus in the womb
Term
CSF analysis used in diagnosis of
Definition
Meningitis
Term
Tests commonly performed on CSF
Definition

Cell counts

Glucose

Total protein

 

ALL OF THE ABOVE

Term
Test requires intravenous administration of histamine or pentagastrin
Definition
Gastric analysis
Term
NP culture swab collected to detect presence of
Definition
Whooping cough
Term
Semen analysis can be performed to
Definition
Evaluate fertility status
Term
Semen specimen unlikely to be accepted if
Definition
Collected in a condom
Term
Fluid obtained through lumbar puncture
Definition
Spinal
Term
Type of serous fluid
Definition
Pleural
Term
Peritoneal fluid comes from
Definition
Abdominal cavity
Term
Fluid from joint cavities
Definition
Synovial fluid
Term
Pleural fluid aspirated from
Definition
Lungs
Term
Accumulation of excess fluid in peritoneal cavity
Definition
Ascites
Term
Sputum
Definition
Phlegm
Term
Sputum specimens diagnose
Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
Used to diagnose cystic fibrosis
Definition
Sweat chloride
Term
ETS tubes used for synovial fluid
Definition
EDTA, heparin, and non-additive
Term
Synovial fluid can be tested to identify
Definition
Arthritis and gout
Term
Iontophoresis used to collect
Definition
Sweat
Term
Bone marrow aspirated from
Definition
Iliac crest
Term
Bone marrow studied to identify
Definition
Blood disorders
Term
Breath specimen used to detect
Definition
H. pylori
Term
Test may require 72-hour stool
Definition
Fecal fat analysis
Term
Specimen transported at 37°C
Definition
O & P
Term
Guaiac test detects
Definition
Occult blood
Term
Sample can be tested for chronic drug abuse
Definition
Hair
Term
Specimen required for "rapid strep"
Definition
Throat swab
Term
Specimen collected during biopsy
Definition
Tissue
Term
Site used when performing sweat chloride on toddler
Definition
Thigh
Term
First tube of CSF collected typically used for
Definition

Chemistry studies

Immunology tests

 

Both A and C

Term
Minimally invasive way of obtaining cells for DNA analysis
Definition
Buccal swab
Term
Fluid from male reproductive system
Definition
Seminal
Term
Sometimes collected for drug testing because not easily tampered with
Definition
Hair sample
Term
Test detects parasites and their eggs in feces
Definition
O & P
Term
Hydrogen breath test detects
Definition
Lactose intolerance
Term
Urine samples need to be tested promptly to avoid changes in components
Definition
TRUE
Term
When C & S specimen is delayed for transport it needs to be refrigerated
Definition
TRUE
Term
AFP only appears in pregnant and non-pregnant with patients with cancer
Definition
FALSE
Term
HCG hormone can also appear in the urine of patient with certain types of cancers
Definition
TRUE
Term
Ascites is an excessive accumulation of amniotic fluid
Definition
FALSE
Term
A urine creatinine clearance test also requires a blood creatinine specimen
Definition
TRUE
Term
Additional information typically required on non-blood
Definition
Specimen type
Term
Urine specimen used to detect UTI
Definition
Clean catch
Term
Non-blood specimen most frequently analyzed in lab
Definition
Urine
Term
Fluid associated with lungs
Definition
Pleural
Term
Iontophoresis is procedure used to collect sweat
Definition
TRUE
Term
Saliva is used to detect drugs
Definition
TRUE
Term
When looking for occult blood it typically requires a refrigerated stool specimen
Definition
FALSE
Term
Breath test can be used to detect tuberculosis
Definition
FALSE
Term
Amniotic fluid is a type of serous fluid
Definition
FALSE
Term
Sputum used for TB test is called AFB culture
Definition
TRUE
Term
Pericardial fluid is aspirated from the pericardial cavity surrounding the lungs
Definition
FALSE
Term
Peritoneal fluid is aspirated from abdominal cavity
Definition
TRUE
Term
Semen should be collected in condom with spermicide
Definition
FALSE
Term
2 hour postprandial specimen is collected after a meal
Definition
TRUE
Term
Random urine sample accepted for routine analysis
Definition
TRUE
Term
Fasting specimen is first urination after fasting period is completed
Definition
FALSE
Term
Tolerance test requires specimens collected at specific times
Definition
TRUE
Term
HCG is hormone produced by liver
Definition
FALSE
Term
Cytology studies on urine are performed to detect cancer
Definition
TRUE
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