Urinalysis and body fluid exam 1 study
guide |Questions and Answers
Source
Method of transmission
Susceptible host - -Chain of infection
- Aerosol - -What would be the danger of spinning down a specimen without
a lid in a centrifuge?
- Proficiency testing - -Performance of tests on specimens provided by an
external monitoring agency. (CAP survey)
- Standard - -a set of known value.
used to calibrate machines
- Control - -has a level/range is ran a long side the of the patient samples
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - -What is the
major organization that is responsible for safety of the lab
- no label
wrong label
contaminated exterior
insufficient urine volume
time of collection not indicated - -Reasons to reject a UA specimen
- MSDS/SDS
NFPA health hazard - -Where do you find info concerning health hazards and
reactivity?
- Turn off faucet with a dry paper towel - -When washing your hands, the
last thing you should do is:
- 1 to 1.5 million - -a kidney contains approximately how many nephrons?
- creatinine clearance formula - -UC x volume (mL)
------------------------------------------ = mL/24 hrs
(plasma or serum) x 1440 (min in an hr)
- Isothenuria - -specific gravity of urine 1.010
- Hypothenuria - -specific gravity of urine below 1.010
guide |Questions and Answers
Source
Method of transmission
Susceptible host - -Chain of infection
- Aerosol - -What would be the danger of spinning down a specimen without
a lid in a centrifuge?
- Proficiency testing - -Performance of tests on specimens provided by an
external monitoring agency. (CAP survey)
- Standard - -a set of known value.
used to calibrate machines
- Control - -has a level/range is ran a long side the of the patient samples
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - -What is the
major organization that is responsible for safety of the lab
- no label
wrong label
contaminated exterior
insufficient urine volume
time of collection not indicated - -Reasons to reject a UA specimen
- MSDS/SDS
NFPA health hazard - -Where do you find info concerning health hazards and
reactivity?
- Turn off faucet with a dry paper towel - -When washing your hands, the
last thing you should do is:
- 1 to 1.5 million - -a kidney contains approximately how many nephrons?
- creatinine clearance formula - -UC x volume (mL)
------------------------------------------ = mL/24 hrs
(plasma or serum) x 1440 (min in an hr)
- Isothenuria - -specific gravity of urine 1.010
- Hypothenuria - -specific gravity of urine below 1.010
