This is the scientific study of microorganisms
What is Microbiology?
House dust, tobacco, animal dander and vigorous exercise are known as this for what disease?
What is triggers for asthma?
This is how often the lab refrigerators temperature is to be checked
What is daily?
Difficult or painful urination
What is dysuria?
What type of specimen collection process is needed for a urine culture
What is clean catch midstream?
These reside in the body but do not cause disease.
What is Normal Flora?
This is a recording of the electrical activity of the heart
What is an Electrocardiogram?
Name four items of information that are required on a laboratory request form
What is Physician's name, Patients age and gender, date and time of collection, source of the specimen?
presence of blood in the urine
What is a hematuria?
What does a cloudy urine specimen mean?
What is a possible infection is present?
Name three natural defenses the body has against disease
What is a Phagocytosis, the skin and antibodies?
This is also known as one complete heartbeat
What is a cardiac cycle?
Health history, physical exam, lab results, and diagnostic tests
What helps the physician diagnose the patient?
Define pyuria
What is pus in the urine?
This type of urine test will be positive if the patient has undiagnosed Diabetes
What is glucose?
This transfer of pathogens on a fine spray is known as?
What is droplet infection?
10 mm?
What is the height of the standardization mark ?
What three items are included in a lipid profile
What is Total cholesterol, Triglycerides, and HDL cholesterol?
Presence of sugar in the urine
What is glycosuria?
Blood may normally be present when?
What is during menstruation?
These are round bacteria which grows in pairs
What is Diplococci?
12 leads
What is the number of leads on a standard electrocardiogram?
This provides identification for each specimen in the lab
What is the accession number?
Bed-wetting
What is nocturnal enuresis?
Touching the reagent strip with your fingers is known as
What is an error in technique when testing urine?