PROCEDURES
Manual expression (squeezing by hand) of the urinary bladder is contraindicated (not recommended) for a patient with this condition
Urethral blockage
What is the OC of a solution that has been Diluted 1:5, if the FC is 100mg/ml?
500mg/ml
Approximately what percentage of PLASMA is water?
90%
Which of the following test procedures "Although it can be prepared quickly and easily. it tends to yield the fewest number of cells and be contaminated with bacteria.
Impression Smears
This is the preferred collection method for cytological samples taken from superficial lesions/masses because of minimal bacterial contamination
FNA
In the ratio 1:33, what represents the diluent?
32
An increase in TP/TS is an indication of overhydration!
False
You should wait 7-20 minutes prior to preparing a microbiological sample for evaluation!
False
A fluid cytology obtained from the abdominal or thoracic cavity should be
prepared quickly to avoid degeneration of the sample
mixed with the proper anticoagulant
Same dilution 10:100- how many parts diluent are needed?
9
This term describes the injectable medication that is given under the skin?
Hypodermic
AST
Amylase
BUN
Albumin
Lipase
ALT
Creatinine
→ Hepatobiliary function
→ Pancreatic function
→ Kidney function
→ Hepatobiliary function
→ Pancreatic function
→ Hepatobiliary function
→ Kidney function
PLACE THE STEPS TO AN IMPRESSION SMEAR IN ORDER:
Section or make cut into tissue to expose a fresh surface. → 1st
Hold tissue with forceps. → 2nd
Blot excessive fluid from tissue till almost dry. → 3rd
Gently touch tissue to surface of a slide repeatedly. Reblot PRN. → 4th
Allow slide to air dry. → 5th
What is the final concentration of a 100% solution diluted 1:5 and then 1:10"
2%
All the following are criteria needed to be met for an internet site/source to be considered credible EXCEPT
Location of post
A dehydrated patient is likely to have an elevation in TP/TS?
True
When drawing up 14.7cc of a medication, what syringe would you choose?
20 ml
The most used anticoagulant in veterinary labs?
EDTA
Approximately what percentage of the blood is PLASMA?
50%
This test helps determine the number of red blood cells (space taken up by red blood cells)
PCV
This specific blood count determines the percentage of each DIFFERENT WHITE BLOOD CELL in the blood?
Differential White Cell Count
The technique used to prep a fluid cytology?
Concentration by centrifugation
What is NOT needed for an impression smear?
18G
______________________ is crucial to achieving diagnostic-quality results in Microbiology! (Most common cause of diagnostic failure)
Aseptic technique
Which of the following blood chemistries/Tests indicate some Liver function?
Bile Acids
Which of the following IS a type of culture medium?
Differential