You should ask for help when lifting an animal that weighs more than what?
40 lbs
100
Every lab needs at least this piece of equipment.
Microscope
100
What are the names of the 2 laying restraint positions?
Sternal recumbency, lateral recumbency
100
A urine sample that is very pale yellow to colorless indicates what?
Dilute urine
100
This organism is a scavenger and obtains nutrition from dead or decaying material.
Fungi
200
True or False: Waste from a chemotherapy pt is biomedical waste.
True
200
This device rotates at high speeds to force solids to the bottom of a tube.
Centifuge
200
What is the name of the neck vein and what is the name of the front leg vein?
Jugular and cephalic
200
What produces a fruity smell in urine?
Ketones
200
What is the zone of inhibition measured in?
mm
300
When using a fire extinguisher, what does PASS stand for?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
300
This device measure fluid specific gravity or protein concentration.
Refractometer
300
What are the names of the 2 rear leg veins and which is used for which species?
Lateral saphenous: dogs, medial saphenous: cats
300
Vit C, cephalosporins, and NSAID's can cause false positives for what in the urine?
Glucose
300
List 3 routes that a bacterial infection can occur in.
Through skin or mucus membranes, inhalation, urinary tract, genital tract
400
What is the definition of a "sharps".
Any device with physical characteristics that make it possible to puncture, lacerate, or penetrate the skin.
400
This is used for microbial growth in controlled conditions.
Incubator
400
When a dog is laying in lateral recumbency, what 2 legs do you control?
The front leg closest to the table and the rear leg closest to the table.
400
What 2 conditions are associated with ketones in the urine?
Diabetes mellitus and starvation
400
What are the 4 stages of growth for bacteria on a plate and what is the best phase to perform testing?
Lag, growth, stationary, log
*stationary
500
What are the 4 colors of the Hazardous Materials Clasification diamonds and what do they indicate?
Red: flammability, Yellow: chemical reactivity, Blue: health hazard, White: special hazards
500
This uses steam under pressure to achieve sterilization.
Autoclave
500
What nerve must you be careful not to hit when giving a rear leg injection?
Sciatic
500
What are 3 purposes for performing a urine SG?
Monitor hydration status, determine kidney's dilution ability, aid with evaluation of chemical and microscopic results.
500
Name and describe the 4 types of hemolysis that can occur on a media plate.
Alpha:incomplete hemolysis, green zone around bacteria
Beta:complete hemolysis, clear zone around bacteria
Gamma:absence of hemolysis
Delta:double zone of hemolysis