Urine can be described as:
A) The fluid of metabolic waste
B) The ultrafiltrate of plasma
C) The concentration of solutes
D) Similar to water
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B) The ultrafiltrate of plasma
High levels of amylase in pleural or peritoneal fluid is associated with all of the
following except:
A) Pancreatitis
B) Chylous effusions
C) Esophageal rupture
D) Metastatic disease
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B) Chylous effusions
Exogenous substances are:
A) Substances found inside the body
B) Substances found outside the body
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A or B
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B) Substances found outside the body
The formation of urine begins in the:
A) Nephron
B) Glomerulus
C) Ureter
D) Bladder
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B) Glomerulus
Lower UTIs differ from upper UTIs by:
A) The presence of casts
B) The presence of WBCs
C) The presence of RBCs
D) The absence of casts
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D) The absence of casts
The presence of which of the following types of casts has the LEASE clinical
significance?
A) Fatty
B) Granular
C) Hylaine
D) Red or White cell
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C) Hylaine
Which of the following CSF glucose results correlates with a blood glucose of 120
mg/dL in a normal patient
A) 20 mg/dL
B) 60 mg/dL
C) 80 mg/dL
D) 120 mg/dL
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D) 120 mg/dL
Which of the following explanations could describe a situation where a negative
nitrite result was obtained on the reagent strip despite large quantities of bacteria?
, 1) Insufficient bladder retention time caused the bacteria to not have enough time to
convert nitrate to nitrite
2) Gram positive bacteria are present
C) The patient has not ingested enough dietary nitrate
D) The urine is very dilute so the level of nitrite present is less than the sensitivity of
the test
A) 1, 2, 3 are correct
B) 1 and 3 are correct
C) 4 is correct
D) All are correct
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D All are correct
The presence of waxy casts indicates:
A) Acute glomerulonephritis
B) Acute pyelonephritis
C) Chronic renal disease
D) Nephrotoxic poisoning
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C) Chronic renal disease
Which of the following terms is most applicable to a patient who submits a 24 hour
urine sample with a total volume of 3500 mL?
A) Anuria
B) Oliguria
C) Polyuria
D) Nocturia
A) The fluid of metabolic waste
B) The ultrafiltrate of plasma
C) The concentration of solutes
D) Similar to water
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B) The ultrafiltrate of plasma
High levels of amylase in pleural or peritoneal fluid is associated with all of the
following except:
A) Pancreatitis
B) Chylous effusions
C) Esophageal rupture
D) Metastatic disease
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B) Chylous effusions
Exogenous substances are:
A) Substances found inside the body
B) Substances found outside the body
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A or B
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B) Substances found outside the body
The formation of urine begins in the:
A) Nephron
B) Glomerulus
C) Ureter
D) Bladder
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B) Glomerulus
Lower UTIs differ from upper UTIs by:
A) The presence of casts
B) The presence of WBCs
C) The presence of RBCs
D) The absence of casts
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D) The absence of casts
The presence of which of the following types of casts has the LEASE clinical
significance?
A) Fatty
B) Granular
C) Hylaine
D) Red or White cell
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C) Hylaine
Which of the following CSF glucose results correlates with a blood glucose of 120
mg/dL in a normal patient
A) 20 mg/dL
B) 60 mg/dL
C) 80 mg/dL
D) 120 mg/dL
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D) 120 mg/dL
Which of the following explanations could describe a situation where a negative
nitrite result was obtained on the reagent strip despite large quantities of bacteria?
, 1) Insufficient bladder retention time caused the bacteria to not have enough time to
convert nitrate to nitrite
2) Gram positive bacteria are present
C) The patient has not ingested enough dietary nitrate
D) The urine is very dilute so the level of nitrite present is less than the sensitivity of
the test
A) 1, 2, 3 are correct
B) 1 and 3 are correct
C) 4 is correct
D) All are correct
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D All are correct
The presence of waxy casts indicates:
A) Acute glomerulonephritis
B) Acute pyelonephritis
C) Chronic renal disease
D) Nephrotoxic poisoning
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C) Chronic renal disease
Which of the following terms is most applicable to a patient who submits a 24 hour
urine sample with a total volume of 3500 mL?
A) Anuria
B) Oliguria
C) Polyuria
D) Nocturia