auxiliary

Question 1

which component of microscope sharpens the image

Answer 1

fine adjustment knob

Question 2

a cloudy urine specimen turns black upon standing and has a specific gravity of 1.012, the major concern is

Answer 2

color

Question 3

a 25-year old woman complains of painful urination and is suspected of having a urinary tract infection, which of the following specimens should be collected for a routine urinalysis and urine culture

Answer 3

midstream clean-catch specimen

Question 4

most likely to occur in an unpreserved urine

Answer 4

decreased glucose and ketones
increase: PBON

Question 5

should never be reported out as “negative”

Answer 5

urobilinogen

Question 6

positive result for Clinitest

Answer 6

orange and red
normal: blue

Question 7

principle of the reagent strip for pH

Answer 7

double indicator system

Question 8

reagent used in the Lange test for the detection of acetone

Answer 8

saturated sodium nitroprusside

Question 9

associated with hemoglobinuria

Answer 9

even blue

Question 10

how would you report the presence of 10 bacteria in a urine sample

Answer 10

rare

Question 11

most valuable initial aid for the identification of crystals in the urine

Answer 11

pH

Question 12

screening test to detect phenylketonuria

Answer 12

Guthrie’s test

Question 13

reference range for CSF protein

Answer 13

15 to 45 mg/dL

Question 14

normal pH of seminal fluid

Answer 14

slightly alkaline

Question 15

anticoagulant used for bacterial culture of serous fluid

Answer 15

sodium heparin

Question 16

purpose of creatinine level on amniotic fluid

Answer 16

to differentiate amniotic fluid from maternal urine

Question 17

causes false positive occult blood test

Answer 17

turnip

Question 18

not a shape transitional epithelial cells

Answer 18

convoluted

Question 19

maltese cross

Answer 19

starch

Question 20

high protein intake causes _ urine

Answer 20

acidic

Question 21

confirmatory test in a positive protein reagent strip method

Answer 21

sulfosalicyclic acid

Question 22

viewing casts

Answer 22

reduced light, LPO

Question 23

differentiates CSF protein from serum protein

Answer 23

absence of fibrinogen

Question 24

WBC cast are primarily associated with

Answer 24

pyelonephritis

Question 25

leaving excess urine on the reagent strip after removing it from specimen will

Answer 25

cause runover between reagent pads

Question 26

ketones is seen in urine due to

Answer 26

low carbohydrate diet

Question 27

seminal fluid can be screened for the presence of fructose using resorcinol test that produces _ color when fructose is present

Answer 27

orange-red

Question 28

test for amniotic fluid that is detected by spectrophotometery

Answer 28

bilirubin

Question 29

normal value of neutrophils in BAL

Answer 29

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