Test Bank for Urinalysis and Body Fluids (Latest Edition, 2025) by Susan King Strasinger – Complete Exam Coverage, Chapters 1–17

,Chapter1:SafetyandQualityManagement
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MultipleChoice v




1. Anexampleofachemicalhazard is: v




A. Carcinogenexposure v




B. Strainedback
C. Viralinfection
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D. Shock

ANS:A v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-1v




TOP:Safetyhazards
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2. Centrifuginganuncapped tubeofurineismost likelytoproducea/an:
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A. Electricalshock v




B. Brokentube v




C. Unbalancing
D. Aerosol

ANS:D v




DIF:Level2
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OBJ:1-1v




TOP:Safetyhazards
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3. Laboratoryequipmentandotherinanimateobjectsserveaswhatinthechainof infection?
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A. Host
B. Reservoir
C. Pointofentry v v




D. Pointofexit v v




ANS:B v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-2v




TOP:Chainofinfection
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,4. Thechainofinfection includesallofthefollowing except a:
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A. Source
B. Host
C. Disinfectant
D. Transmissionmethod v




ANS:C v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-2 v




TOP:Chainofinfection
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5. Youarrive to work in theclinical laboratory witha small cuton your hand. Yoursupervisor
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removesyou fromspecimen collection (phlebotomy) dutiesfortheday, citingchain of
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infectionprotocols.Whyis your supervisorconcerned aboutthecut on yourhand?
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A. Becauseyouwillnothavethemobilityinyourhandtoproperlycollectblood.
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B. Becauseyouaregoingtohavetowearabandagealldaylong.
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C. Becauseyouhaveapointofentrythatcouldexposeyoutoinfectiousagents.
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D. Becauseyouaregoingtobeanactivetransmitterofinfectionontogeneralsurfaces.
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ANS:C v




DIF:Level3
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OBJ:1-2 v




TOP:Chainofinfection
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6. Whichofthefollowing guidelinesstatesthatlaboratory personnel shouldconsider all
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patientsaspossible carriersofblood-bornepathogens?
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A. Urinalysisprecautions v




B. Blood-bornepathogenprecautions v




C. Standardprecautions v




D. Bodyfluid precautions v




ANS:C v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-3 v




TOP:Standardprecautions
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7. TheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention (CDC)recommendsthat
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universalprecautions be followed when encountering:
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A. Specimenscontainingvisibleblood v v v




B. Patientswhoareinfectedwithblood-bornepathogens
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, C. Allbodyfluid specimens v




D. Specimensthatmayproduce aerosols v v




ANS:A v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-3 v




TOP:Standardprecautions
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8. Which ofthefollowing CDC guidelines considers allmoist body substances tobe
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potentiallyinfectiousandstresses hand washing?
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A. Universalprecautions
B. Bodyfluidprecautions v




C. Standardprecautions v




D. Health-carepersonnelstandards v v




ANS:C v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-4 v




TOP:Blood-bornepathogens
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9. TheOccupationalExposuretoBlood-BornePathogensStandardis:
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A. AguidelinedevelopedbytheFoodandDrugAdministration(FDA)
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B. GuidelinesrecommendedbytheClinicalandLaboratoryStandardsInstitute(CLSI)
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C. AguidelinerecommendedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC)
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D. AlawenforcedbytheOccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration(OSHA) v v v v v v v




ANS:D v




DIF:Level1
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OBJ:1-4 v




TOP:Blood-bornepathogens
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10. Alaboratoryworkerwhoobservesaredhandrashafterremovingglovesshould:
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A. Avoidwearingglovesfor2days
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B. Washthehandswithantimicrobialsoap
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C. Applycortisonecreamtothehands
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D. Avoidwearinglatexglovesinthefuture
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ANS:D v




DIF:Level2
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OBJ:5 v