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WhichRofRtheRfollowingRconditionRisRtheRmostRcommonRcauseRofRincreaseRanionRgap?
A.MetabolicRalkalosis
B.RMetabolicRacidosis
RespiratoryRacidosis
RespiratoryRalkalosisR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RMetabolicRacidosis
HighRanionRgapRmetabolicRacidosisRisRcausedRgenerallyRbyRtheRbodyRproducingRtooRmuchRacidRorRn
otRproducingRenoughRbicarbonate.RThisRisRoftenRdueRtoRanRincreaseRinRlacticRacidRorRketoacids,RorRi
tRmayRbeRaRsignRofRkidneyRfailure.RMoreRrarely,RhighRanionRgapRmetabolicRacidosisRmayRbeRcausedR
byRingestingRmethanolRorRoverdosingRonRaspirin.
WhichRofRtheRfollowingRenzymesRhasRtheRlongestRelevationRafterRMyocardialRInfarctionR(MI)?
R CK-MB
R Myoglobin
R Troponin
R AOTAR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-C.RTroponin
TroponinRisRelevatedRupRtoR10-14RdaysRafterRMyocardialRInfarction.
LacticRacidRspecimen:
,R ChilledRandRseparatedRfromRcells
R Heated
R RoomRtemperature
R RequestREDTARsampleRonlyR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-A.RChilledRandRseparatedRfromRcells
FeedbackRSpecialRHandling:RNoRtourniquet.RPlaceRonRiceRimmediatelyRandRdeliverRtoRlabRorRaliquo
tRwithinR15Rminutes.RDORNOTRFREEZERWHOLERBLOODRSPECIMEN.
SpecificRgravityRmeasuredRbyRrefractometer:R1.035.RProteinRandRglucoseRbothRtraceRinRreagentRstri
p:
R PresenceRX-rayRmedium
R Albuminuria
R Glucosuria
R NormalR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-A.RPresenceRX-RayRmedium
FeedbackRXrayRmedium/RadiographicRdyeRcanRcauseRerroneousRresultsRinRurineRspecificRgravityRm
easurement.
,ARpatientRwithRwalkingRpneumoniaRisRbeingRtreatedRwithRpenicillin.RStateRoneRpossibleRconditionR
whyRtheRpatientRisRnotRrecovering:
R TheRorganismRproducesRbetaRlactamase
R TheRorganismRhasRnoRcellRwall
R TheRorganismRhasRcapsule
TheRorganismRproducesRanRenzymeRthatRneutralizesRtheRantibioticR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
R
B.RTheRorganismRhasRnoRcellRwall.R
FeedbackRPneumoniaRcausedRbyRMycoplasmaRpneumoniaeRisRroutinelyRtreatedRwithRantibiotics,R
althoughRtheRdiseaseRisRusuallyRself-
limiting.RTheRdiseaseRisRtreatedRwithRmacrolide,Rtetracycline,RorRfluoroquinoloneRclassesRofRantibi
otics.RAllRmycoplasmasRlackRaRcellRwallRand,Rtherefore,RallRareRinherentlyRresistantRtoRbeta-
lactamRantibioticsR(e.g.,Rpenicillin).
WhatRisRtheRcoefficientRofRvariationRifRtheRmeanRisR90RandRtheRstandardRdeviationRisR5.48?
R 2.75
R 6.09
R 5.68
R 30R-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.R6.09
, Feedback:
CV=RSD/meanX100,R
(5.48/90)X100=R6.09.
BloodRsmearRbelowRdenotesRHairyRCellRLeukemiaR(HCL),RwhichRofRtheRfollowingRtestRisRusedRtoRide
ntifyRthisRtypeRofRleukemia?
Image.R1
R Myeloperoxidase
R Tartrate-resistantRacidRphosphatase
R Tartrate-resistantRalkalineRphosphatase
R SudanRBlackR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RTartrate-resistantRacidRphosphatase
Feedback:
HairyRcellsRdemonstrateRstrongRpositivityRforRtartrate-
resistantRacidRphosphataseR(TRAP)Rstaining.RTheRhairyRcellsRareRlargerRthanRnormalRandRpositiveRfo
rRCD19,RCD20,RCD22,RCD11c,RCD25,RCD103,RandRFMC7.
UseRtoRdifferentiateRSalmonellaRfromRCitrobacter:
R LysineRdecarboxylase
R ONPG
R Indole
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WhichRofRtheRfollowingRconditionRisRtheRmostRcommonRcauseRofRincreaseRanionRgap?
A.MetabolicRalkalosis
B.RMetabolicRacidosis
RespiratoryRacidosis
RespiratoryRalkalosisR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RMetabolicRacidosis
HighRanionRgapRmetabolicRacidosisRisRcausedRgenerallyRbyRtheRbodyRproducingRtooRmuchRacidRorRn
otRproducingRenoughRbicarbonate.RThisRisRoftenRdueRtoRanRincreaseRinRlacticRacidRorRketoacids,RorRi
tRmayRbeRaRsignRofRkidneyRfailure.RMoreRrarely,RhighRanionRgapRmetabolicRacidosisRmayRbeRcausedR
byRingestingRmethanolRorRoverdosingRonRaspirin.
WhichRofRtheRfollowingRenzymesRhasRtheRlongestRelevationRafterRMyocardialRInfarctionR(MI)?
R CK-MB
R Myoglobin
R Troponin
R AOTAR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-C.RTroponin
TroponinRisRelevatedRupRtoR10-14RdaysRafterRMyocardialRInfarction.
LacticRacidRspecimen:
,R ChilledRandRseparatedRfromRcells
R Heated
R RoomRtemperature
R RequestREDTARsampleRonlyR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-A.RChilledRandRseparatedRfromRcells
FeedbackRSpecialRHandling:RNoRtourniquet.RPlaceRonRiceRimmediatelyRandRdeliverRtoRlabRorRaliquo
tRwithinR15Rminutes.RDORNOTRFREEZERWHOLERBLOODRSPECIMEN.
SpecificRgravityRmeasuredRbyRrefractometer:R1.035.RProteinRandRglucoseRbothRtraceRinRreagentRstri
p:
R PresenceRX-rayRmedium
R Albuminuria
R Glucosuria
R NormalR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-A.RPresenceRX-RayRmedium
FeedbackRXrayRmedium/RadiographicRdyeRcanRcauseRerroneousRresultsRinRurineRspecificRgravityRm
easurement.
,ARpatientRwithRwalkingRpneumoniaRisRbeingRtreatedRwithRpenicillin.RStateRoneRpossibleRconditionR
whyRtheRpatientRisRnotRrecovering:
R TheRorganismRproducesRbetaRlactamase
R TheRorganismRhasRnoRcellRwall
R TheRorganismRhasRcapsule
TheRorganismRproducesRanRenzymeRthatRneutralizesRtheRantibioticR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
R
B.RTheRorganismRhasRnoRcellRwall.R
FeedbackRPneumoniaRcausedRbyRMycoplasmaRpneumoniaeRisRroutinelyRtreatedRwithRantibiotics,R
althoughRtheRdiseaseRisRusuallyRself-
limiting.RTheRdiseaseRisRtreatedRwithRmacrolide,Rtetracycline,RorRfluoroquinoloneRclassesRofRantibi
otics.RAllRmycoplasmasRlackRaRcellRwallRand,Rtherefore,RallRareRinherentlyRresistantRtoRbeta-
lactamRantibioticsR(e.g.,Rpenicillin).
WhatRisRtheRcoefficientRofRvariationRifRtheRmeanRisR90RandRtheRstandardRdeviationRisR5.48?
R 2.75
R 6.09
R 5.68
R 30R-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.R6.09
, Feedback:
CV=RSD/meanX100,R
(5.48/90)X100=R6.09.
BloodRsmearRbelowRdenotesRHairyRCellRLeukemiaR(HCL),RwhichRofRtheRfollowingRtestRisRusedRtoRide
ntifyRthisRtypeRofRleukemia?
Image.R1
R Myeloperoxidase
R Tartrate-resistantRacidRphosphatase
R Tartrate-resistantRalkalineRphosphatase
R SudanRBlackR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RTartrate-resistantRacidRphosphatase
Feedback:
HairyRcellsRdemonstrateRstrongRpositivityRforRtartrate-
resistantRacidRphosphataseR(TRAP)Rstaining.RTheRhairyRcellsRareRlargerRthanRnormalRandRpositiveRfo
rRCD19,RCD20,RCD22,RCD11c,RCD25,RCD103,RandRFMC7.
UseRtoRdifferentiateRSalmonellaRfromRCitrobacter:
R LysineRdecarboxylase
R ONPG
R Indole
