PHLEBOTOMY CHAPTER 16 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What type of fluid is obtained through a lumbar puncture? -
correct answer- cerebrospinal
nasopharyngeal culture collection may be used to diagnose? -
correct answer- whooping cough
Cretinine clearance is determined through the use of - correct
answer- urine specimen
fluid composed of products formed in various male reproductive
organs is referred to as: - correct answer- seminal fluid
What type of urine specimen is the "cleanest," or least
contaminated? - correct answer- midstream specimen
Amniotic fluid can be found - correct answer- around the fetus
in the uterus
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A 24-hour specimen is usually collected to test for - correct
answer- creatinine clearance
Pericardial fluid is collected from the - correct answer- sac
around the heart
Throat cultures are most commonly obtained to determine the
presence of a - correct answer- streptococcus infection
The fluid collected from a joint cavity is - correct answer-
synovial fluid
The sweat chloride test is performed on all infants with a
positive - correct answer- newborn screen
Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria that causes - correct answer-
peptic ulcers
The FOBT is an abbreviation for the test to detect - correct
answer- occult blood