Urine Say What?
Technique
Vampires
Prep that Patient
What now?
100

Which of the following is the most common type of urine sample?  

Random Urine
100

Which of the following would you include in teaching a female patient how to collect a clean-catch midstream urine specimen?  

Wipe down one side of the perineal area with the first towelette, down the other side with the second towelette, and down the middle with the third towelette.
100

Withdrawing blood from a vein is called ____.  

Phelebotomy
100

Which of the following is part of the preparation for a glucose tolerance test?  

Instruct the patient to eat a high-carbohydrate diet for 3 days before the procedure.
100

In which way does an individual develop a naturally acquired active immunity

From exposure to organisms that cause a disease
200

Which urine specimen contains the greatest concentration of substances?         

First morning urine specimen
200

What is the most common antiseptic used to cleanse the skin before drawing blood?  

Alcohol
200

Which of the following is the liquid or fluid portion of the blood?  

Plasma
200

Which of these nonspecific body defenses utilizes enzymes in body fluids to destroy pathogens?

Chemical barriers
200

The medical provider has explained to Cherise that she has an abscess in her spleen and the spleen will need to be removed. When the medical assistant who is educating Cherise on the procedure asks if she has any questions, she asks if the spleen removal will cause a health problem. What is the best response to her question?  

"The liver will take over most of the spleen's functions."
300

Which method of collecting a urine specimen is required when performing a urine culture to identify the number and the types of pathogens present?       

Clean-catch mid stream
300

In tests for which the use of alcohol may result in inaccurate test results, which of the following chemicals may be used to prepare the skin before venipuncture?  

Providone- Iodine
300

Which of the following is the term for red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets?  

Formed Elements
300

The nonspecific body defense in which neutrophils and monocytes can leave the bloodstream to attack pathogens in other tissues is ____.         

phagocytosis
300

Which of the following is a typical form of physical therapy?  

Applying heat and cold
400

Which type of urine specimen can be used to measure a patient's urinary output or analyze substances collected over a specified period of time?  

Timed urine specimen
400

Which of the following results occurs in response to an injury?  

inflammation
400

The description of whole blood is ____.  

The total volume of plasma and formed elements
400

Interferon in the blood acts as which type of nonspecific body defense?  

Chemical barrier
400

Which of the following is not a typical task for a medical assistant who is working with a therapeutic team?  

Determining the type and length of therapy to be used.
500

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
500

Which nonspecific defense activates cells in the body to attack pathogens?       

fever
500

Which of the following refers to the rupturing of red blood cells?  

Hemolysis
500

Mucous membranes and skin are examples of which type of nonspecific body defense?  

Mechanical Barriers
500

A urine specimen collected for a culture and sensitivity test can be obtained either through catheterization or by obtaining a 

Clean-catch midstream urine specimen