Urinalysis and Body Fluids Seventh Edition
by Susan King Strasinger, Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo
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, Table of Content
1. Safety in the Clinical Laboratory
2. Renal Function
3. Introduction to Urinalysis
4. Physical Examination of Urine
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5. Chemical Examination of Urine
6. Microscopic Examination of the Urine
7. Quality Assurance and Management in the Urinalysis Laboratory
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8. Renal Disease
9. Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders
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10. Cerebrospinal Fluid
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11. Semen
12. Synovial Fluid
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13. Serous Fluid
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14. Amniotic Fluid
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15. Fecal Analysis
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Chapter 1: Safety and Quality Management
Multiple Choice
1. An example of a chemical hazard is:
A. Carcinogen exposure
B. Strained back
C. Viral infection
D. Shock
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ANS: A
DIF: Level 1
OBJ: 1-1
TOP: Safety hazards
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2. Centrifuging an uncapped tube of urine is most likely to produce a/an:
A. Electrical shock
B. Broken tube
C. Unbalancing
D. Aerosol
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ANS: D
DIF: Level 2
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TOP: Safety hazards
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3. Laboratory equipment and other inanimate objects serve as what in the chain of infection?
A. Host
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B. Reservoir
C. Point of entry
D. Point of exit
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ANS: B
DIF: Level 1
OBJ: 1-2
TOP: Chain of infection
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4. The chain of infection includes all of the following except a:
A. Source
B. Host
C. Disinfectant
D. Transmission method
ANS: C
DIF: Level 1
OBJ: 1-2
TOP: Chain of infection
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5. You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand. Your supervisor
removes you from specimen collection (phlebotomy) duties for the day, citing chain of infection
protocols. Why is your supervisor concerned about the cut on your hand?
A. Because you will not have the mobility in your hand to properly collect blood.
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B. Because you are going to have to wear a bandage all day long.
C. Because you have a point of entry that could expose you to infectious agents.
D. Because you are going to be an active transmitter of infection onto general surfaces.
ANS: C
DIF: Level 3
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TOP: Chain of infection
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6. Which of the following guidelines states that laboratory personnel should consider all patients
as possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens?
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A. Urinalysis precautions
B. Blood-borne pathogen precautions
C. Standard precautions
D. Body fluid precautions
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ANS: C
DIF: Level 1
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OBJ: 1-3
TOP: Standard precautions
7. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that universal
precautions be followed when encountering:
A. Specimens containing visible blood
B. Patients who are infected with blood-borne pathogens