Final review Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
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The area that contains microorganisms in our urinary tract

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Distal urethra And meatus

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2
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What type of specimen do you need for a urine culture

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Clean-catch

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3
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The average human secretes how much urine daily

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750-2000 mL

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4
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Mid-Stream urine requires you to

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Urinate a little bit to flush out distal urethra

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5
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24-Hour Specimen is used to diagnose

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The cause of kidney stone formation

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6
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Urinalysis requires what kind(s) of examination

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Microscopic, Physical & Chemical Examination

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7
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Ammonia =

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Standing urine (left out for to long)

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8
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pH above 7.0

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Alkaline or basic

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9
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pH Below 7.0

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Acidic

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10
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pH level of 7.0 is

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Neutral

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11
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Glucose in urine =

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Diabetes

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12
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Ketonuria

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The presence of ketones in the urine

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13
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HCG (Human chorionic gonadotropin)

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Present in pregnant women

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14
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How do you know if a test result is in valid?

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No results

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15
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Specimen requirements can be found in the

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Labs directory

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16
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Venus reflux

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When blood goes back up through the tube.

To prevent have patients arm down

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17
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Torniquete helps

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Makes veins more palpable and visible

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18
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Tourniquet should be on for

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Less than 1 minute

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19
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Tourniquet should be placed

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2 inches (3 fingers) from the area your going to poke

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20
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Middle vein

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Median cubital

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21
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Basilic vein

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Is the vein closest to your body

22
Q

Cephalic vein

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Furthest away from the body. Feel more bone

23
Q

Serum blood is used for what kind of tests

A

Chemistry tests

24
Q

What type of tubes do you need to draw serum blood?

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Red, tiger-top and gold (centrifuge tubes)

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What test can you preform with a lavender tube?
Lavender tube = EDTA = CBC | Tests whole blood
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When a tube is expired/out-dated
The vacuum pressure of the tube is lost
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Tubes in draw order
Yellow, blue,red, tiger-top, gold, green, lavender, grey
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Serum tubes are inverted
5x
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Serum tubes have a
Clot activator
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Capillary puncture
Third or fourth digit, lateral to the finger tip and perpendicular to the finger print
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Puncturing to deep can cause
Penetration of bone
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Light blue tube is used to test
PT/INR
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Quality control is used for
Accurate results
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Insulin
Controls the sugar
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Normal fasting for a non-diabetic
70-99
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Fasting Diabetic
80-120
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Diabetes hemoglobin A1c level
Less than 7%
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LDL (bad)
Carries cholesterol to cells
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HDL (good)
Removes excess cholesterol from cells
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BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
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BUN is used to test ______.
Is used to test the kidneys
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The study of microorganisms is called
Microbiology
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Normal flora
Normal bacteria in the body
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Incubation period
1st period: from infection to symptoms
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Progimal phase
2nd phase: symptoms start appearing
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Diplococci grows in
Pairs
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Transport medium
Preserves a specimen
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Staphylococci grows in
Grape-shape
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When doing a throat swab make sure you swab the
Tonsils and pharynx
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Sensitivity test is done to
Determine the best antibiotic of bacteria
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How do you know if the antibiotic is going to work?
Clear-zone (antibiotic-sensitive)
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Gonorrhea is what kind of bacteria?
Diplococcus bacteria