Deck 46: Cardiology Procedures

Question 1

What is the normal value of mucus in a urine sample?

A) heavy
B) much
C) slight
D) moderate

Answer 1

slight

Question 2

Catheterization is usually performed by a:

A) urologist
B) medical assistant
C) patient
D) general practitioner

Answer 2

urologist

Question 3

Urine should be:

A) very alkaline
B) slightly alkaline
C) very acidic
D) slightly acidic

Answer 3

slightly acidic

Question 4

Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detection of:

A) colon cancer
B) leukemia
C) liver disease
D) stomach cancer

Question 5

Urine specimens that have a high number of bacteria will have a characteristic smell of:

A) ammonia
B) bleach
C) sulfur
D) vinegar

Question 6

A urine sample from a patient with hepatitis will have a ____ foam if shaken.

A) white
B) green
C) orange
D) yellow

Question 7

If you notice that a urine specimen has a very strong ammonia-like smell, it probably indicates that the patient has:

A) low blood sugar
B) high blood sugar
C) phenylketonuria
D) a urinary tract infection

Question 8

When performing Gram staining, if the microorganisms on the slide are identified as Gram positive, they will appear:

A) bright red to maroon
B) bright yellow to dark orange
C) dark green to light blue
D) dark blue to violet

Question 9

When using the Ictotest^®, if the mat shows a _____ color, the urine sample contains bilirubin.

A) yellowish to orange
B) bluish to green
C) reddish to orange
D) bluish to purple

Question 10

Specific gravity is defined as the weight of substances dissolved in a substance as compared with those found in:

A) distilled water
B) pure alcohol
C) mineral water
D) iodine

Question 11

If a urine specimen cannot be tested within an hour, it must be:

A) disposed of and replaced with a new specimen
B) reheated to body temperature on a warmer or stove
C) reheated to body temperature in a microwave
D) refrigerated

Question 12

When checking the clarity of a urine specimen, which of these descriptions is considered worst?

A) cloudy
B) turbid
C) hazy
D) clear

Question 13

Reagent strips are:

A) expensive
B) unreliable
C) convenient
D) slow-acting

Question 14

For a midstream clean-catch specimen, patients should be instructed to cleanse the genital area _____ using an antiseptic wipe.

A) from back to front in a single motion
B) from front to back in a single motion
C) several times from side to side
D) back and forth several times from front to back

Question 15

It is recommended that a patient collect ____ specimen(s) for occult blood specimen testing.

A) no more than one
B) at least three
C) at least five
D) no more than five

Question 16

When collecting a throat swab from a patient for the rapid test or routine culture, you swab:

A) the lips, cheeks, gums, teeth, tongue, and peritonsillar area
B) the cheeks, gums, and peritonsillar area
C) only the cheeks and peritonsillar area
D) only the peritonsillar area

Question 17

Unless the manufacturer's instructions state otherwise, proper handling of reagent strips includes all but which of the following?

A) keeping them refrigerated
B) protecting them from light
C) capping them tightly once a strip has been removed
D) protecting them from exposure to moisture

Question 18

When collecting a specimen for substance abuse analysis the ____ of a urine specimen is immediately checked for following collection and is recorded with the patient observing you.

A) pH
B) volume
C) temperature
D) color

Question 19

During microscopic examination of a urine sample, bacteria and epithelial cells may be quantified as:

A) enlarged
B) few
C) clear
D) heavy

Question 20

What color is bilirubin?

A) red to orange
B) blue to purple
C) yellow to orange
D) green to blue

Question 21

Match each term with its definition.
Enzyme released by white blood cells when significant numbers of these cells are present in a fluid

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 22

Match each term with its definition.
Condition in which large amounts of very dilute urine are excreted by the body

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 23

Match each term with its definition.
Introduction of a sterile plastic tube into the bladder

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 24

Match each term with its definition.
Agar that discourages the growth of certain organisms

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 25

Match each term with its definition.
Indicates that the fat has been broken down and metabolized in the digestive tract

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 26

Match each term with its definition.
Cancer is detected in the sputum specimen through the use of this stain

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 27

Match each term with its definition.
Precipitates albumin in a measurable visual state for reporting purposes

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 28

Match each term with its definition.
Indicated for diagnostic analysis when a patient has an unresolved cough with mucus production

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 29

Match each term with its definition.
Presence of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the urine

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 30

Match each term with its definition.
Condition that occurs when the glucose level in the blood is greater than what the nephrons can reabsorb, causing the glucose to "spill over" into the urine

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 31

Match each term with its definition.
Measures the amount of human chorionic gonadotrop (hCG) in the blood or urine

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 32

Match each term with its definition.
Once signed, this form releases you to collect a patient's urine specimen for substance abuse testing, prepare it for transport to a testing facility, and release the results to the agency requesting the testing

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 33

Match each term with its definition.
Media that encourages the growth of all microorganisms

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 34

Match each term with its definition.
Drainage

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 35

Match each term with its definition.
Present in urine samples that have increased numbers of microorganisms, namely bacteria

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 36

Match each term with its definition.
The crystal violet that is applied first when using the staining technique

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 37

Match each term with its definition.
Normal by-product of hemoglobin degradation that occurs in the intestines by normal intestinal flora

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 38

Match each term with its definition.
Sterile swab with a soft tip that is brushed against the infected area and replaced in the sleeve of the collection device

A)catheterization
B)chain-of-custody
C)pregnancy test
D)sulfosalicylic acid (SSA) test
E)ketonuria
F)urobilinogen
G)hematuria
H)nitrite
I)esterase
J)glycosuria
K)diabetes insipidus
L)sputum specimens
M)Papanicolaou
N)exudate
O)culturette

Question 39

Match each term with its definition.
Stain used when a patient is suspected of having tuberculosis

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 40

Match each term with its definition.
Used to isolate gonorrhea from vaginal or penile excretions

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 41

Match each term with its definition.
Red stain

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 42

Match each term with its definition.
The ethanol or acetone used with the staining technique

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 43

Match each term with its definition.
Sea-green media used in culturing for tuberculosis

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 44

Match each term with its definition.
Organism found in the intestinal tract that is commonly a source of infection in the urinary tract due to improper wiping of the anus

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain

Question 45

Match each term with its definition.
Specialized test, performed only in a microbiology lab, that identifies the most appropriate antibiotic to be used as well as the lowest dose that is effective in combating an infection

A)minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
B)primary media
C)selective media
D)Gram-negative
E)Thayer-Martin plate
F)Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) slant
G)primary dye
H)decolorizer
I)safranin
J)acid-fast stain