1-5
With adequate fluid intake, the average adult daily urine output is ____ mL per 24 hours.
1250
In a culture and sensitivity test, at what temperature is the inoculated agar plate incubated to show bacterial sensitivity to various antimicrobial agents?
98.6°F
A pregnant patient who tells you that she is having pain during urination or in the kidney area may be experiencing ____.
a urinary infection or kidney stones
Which of the following should you do when a patient is having a laboratory test?
Let the patient be your guide in determining how much information to provide
Which of the following may indicate polycystic kidney disease?
Proteinuria
Which urine specimen is used to complete a quantitative and qualitative analysis of one or more substances such as sodium, chloride, or calcium?
24-hour specimen
The part of the optical microscope that concentrates the light being directed through the sample is the ____.
condenser
Which of the following are bacteria that grow best in the presence of oxygen?
Aerobe
Beneficial bacteria found in the body that perform functions such as producing vitamins are called ____.
normal flora
The parasitic insects in the figure are mites, which can burrow under the skin and cause ________________ infestations
scabies
Wendy has provided a random urine sample and has returned to the examination room. You notice that the sample is a blue-green color. Which of the following questions would you ask Wendy to help rule out nonpathologic causes for the unusual color?
"Did you have asparagus for lunch?"
Which urine specimen is collected after a night's sleep and contains greater concentrations of substances?
First morning urine specimen
A living microorganism or its toxin that may cause human disease that is transported through the US mail must be marked as a(n) ____.
etiologic agent
Facultative bacteria are bacteria that ____.
grow in the presence or absence of oxygen
A microorganism capable of causing disease is a ____.
pathogen
he best urine specimen to test for nitrates is a ____.
first morning specimen
Which of the following is an inflammation of the heart tissue that occurs most frequently in schoolage children as a result of an untreated strep throat?
Rheumatic fever
A slide calibrated to the exact measurements needed to count blood cells or sperm under a microscope is a ____.
hemocytometer
Which of the following refers to an insufficient production of urine?
Oliguria
Which of the following cause eye disease, venereal disease, and a form of pneumonia?
Chlamydiae
The correct procedure for testing for ketones using a reagent strip includes ____.
testing urine immediately or covering and refrigerating it until you can test it
The liquid portion from the tube of urine that is discarded down the drain after the centrifuge stops is called the ____.
supernatant
Which of the following is one of the first signs of liver disease?
Bilirubinuria
Residual urine is ____.
urine remaining in the bladder after voiding
A genetically inherited disorder in which the body cannot properly metabolize the nutrient phenylalanine, resulting in mental retardation, is ____.
phenylketonuria