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Which organization developed the guidelines for universal
precautions? -
correct answer ✅CDC
According to OSHA, medical person almost wear PPE when they
have contact with which of the following? -
correct answer ✅Blood
To detect pregnancy, either urine or blood serum is tested for the
presence of which of the following? -
correct answer ✅HCG hormone
A bacteriological culture needs to be performed on a collected
urine specimen. Which of the following instructions best describe
what your patient should do? -
correct answer ✅Void a specimen midstream in a sterile cup
If a urine specimen is collected, and then left standing for more
than an hour, bacteria will grow, causing the pH of the urine to soon
become, which of the following? -
correct answer ✅Alkaline
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What is the pH range for normal urine? -
correct answer ✅4.5-8.0
If your patient normally drinks 10 or more 8 ounce glasses of water
each day, urine would most likely be which color? -
correct answer ✅Straw
Urine needs to be collected in which type of container if it is
collected for bacterial culture? -
correct answer ✅Sterile
A routine analysis of urine is made up of which of the following sets
of examination? -
correct answer ✅Microscopic, Chemical , and Physical
To prevent a urine specimen from becoming an unreliable pH
sample, the specimen should be which of following? -
correct answer ✅Tested within one hour of collection
One placing a urine specimen tube into the center diffuse for later
creating a wet mount, where should you place an identical tube
containing water in the same centrifuge? -
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correct answer ✅Directly opposite the tube containing the urine
specimen
What is the principle reason for bracing the handholding, the
needle assembly against the patient's arm during phlebotomy? -
correct answer ✅Prevent excess needle movement
When a reagent strip is used to test a urine specimen and the result
is positive for ketones, this may be an indication of which
condition? -
correct answer ✅diabetes mellitus
What is the measure of of the degree of acidity or alkalinity of urine
called? -
correct answer ✅pH
All the steps listed are appropriate when performing a capillary
puncture except for which of the following? -
correct answer ✅Placing a tourniquet around the finger
When would a blood sample be diluted with tissue fluid? -
correct answer ✅The finger is squeezed excessively