2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTIONS
◉ Computed tomography (CT) scan. Answer: Term:
Tomgrams/Tomography
Cross-sectional X-ray
Dx of pulmonary embolism or bronchiectasis
◉ COOMB's test. Answer: Term: Antiglobulin test
Used to anticpate hemolytic disease in newborns
◉ CORD pH. Answer: Measures pH in the umbilical cord
Useful when capillary blood is not available
◉ - Corneal reflex. Answer: Closure of eyelids resulting from direct
corneal irritation
,◉ Coronary angiogram. Answer: Term: Angiography
Used to assess acute myocardial infarction
◉ - Creatinine. Answer: Normal: 0.7-1.3
Indicator of renal function
More accurate than BUN
◉ - Creatinine clearance. Answer: Normal: 90-120 mL/min
Measurement of the amount of creatinine present in urine
◉ Culture and sensitivity. Answer: Term: C&S
Sputum or blood are cultured for 24 hrs. and then are exposed to
antibiotics to evaluate their effectiveness
◉ D-dimer. Answer: Determined the presence of a pulmonary
embolus
, ◉ Delle suction device. Answer: Removes meconium from uppper
airway of a neonate
◉ Deep pain response. Answer: Patients resonse to painful
stimulation (sternal rub, pinching, inserting needle or catheter)
Lack of response indicates unconsciousness, anesthesia, or
neurologic deficit
◉ - Deep tendon reflexes. Answer: Rubber hammer thingy
Absence of reflex (damaged to the muscle, peripheral nerve, nerve
roots, or spinal cord)
◉ Dextrostix. Answer: Provides rapid means of identifying
hypo/hyerglycemia
◉ Drug toxicology screen. Answer: Indicated for overdose or
ingestion of toxic substance
◉ Dubowitz score. Answer: Method of determining gestational age
of a newborn
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