Dermal Punctures and Glucose testing
Urinalysis 1
Urinalysis 2
Urine Cells
POCT
100
How long should we allow alcohol to dry for a capillary puncture?
What is 30 seconds
100
What is the required waiting time before a leukocyte reagent pad can be read?
What is 2 minutes (120 seconds).
100
What is the liquid portion of urine called?
What is the supernatant
100
These mineral deposits can appear in acidic or neutral urine. They appear as envelope-shaped. A small amount in the urine is usually not a concern however, larger amounts can result in kidney stone formation.
What are Calcium Oxalate Crystals
100
A Positive nitrite reagent pad will appear as what color?
What is Pink
200
If a doctor has ordered a fasting glucose, how long should the patient have fasted?
What is 8-12 hours.
200
The presence of pus in the urine
What is Pyuria
200
cylindrical structures formed in the lumen of the tubules of the nephrons are known as what?
What are casts
200
Name this cellular constituent
What are Squamous Epithelial Cells
200
Simple procedures with little chance of negative outcomes if performed inaccurately
What are CLIA Waived Tests
300
When can a dermal puncture be performed on a child?
What is after 1 year, or when they start walking
300
What is Candidiasis?
What is Vaginal Yeast Infection
300
This reagent pad on a urine dipstick measures the weight of the urine compared with the weight of an equal volume of distilled water
What is Specific Gravity
300
Name this structure (Arrow)
What is a Hyaline Cast
300
The most commonly used method of FOBT.
What is an immunochemical fecal occult blood test (iFOBT)/FIT test
400
Applying a band-aid on children ____ years and younger is not advised due to choking hazard/skin irritation.
What is 2 years old.
400
If ________ is seen with epithelial cells, the specimen is considered to be contaminated.
What is bacteria
400
How long should urine be in the bladder before testing for Nitrites?
What is 4-6 hours
400
Name these crystals
What are triple phosphate crystals
400
gFOBT uses a special filter that is treated with what substance?
What is gum guiac (guiac a tree)
500
What is the most important step of routine blood collection?
What is correctly and positively identifying the patient.
500
The converted by-product that forms by bacteria present in the intestines is what?
What is Urobilinogen
500
What is considered a normal amount of RBCs/HPF?
What is 0-5 cells.
500
These mineral deposits commonly appear in acidic, concentrated urine. They may appear as yellow/brown granules and dust-like and are often seen in abundance in day-old (or more) urine.
What are amorphous urates
500
Many pregnancy test kits use special proteins called ______________ that specifically target the beta part of the β-hCG hormone to make the test more accurate.
What is Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)