front 1 What should be done with a reagent strip after the results have been analyzed and recorded?
| back 1 Dispose of it in a biohazard waste container. |
front 2 Which color of urine may indicate jaundice or hepatitis?
| back 2 Brown |
front 3 In which case would a pregnancy test give a negative result even if the patient is indeed pregnant?
| back 3 The level of hCG in the urine is too low. |
front 4 Who is most at risk of developing stones in the kidneys, ureters, and bladder?
| back 4 Caucasian men between 20 and 40 years old |
front 5 How is hCG produced?
| back 5 By the placenta after ovum implants into uterus |
front 6 Which type of urinalysis is NOT CLIA-waived?
| back 6 Microscopic tests |
front 7 Cloudy urine may indicate the presence of ____.
| back 7 pus or mucus |
front 8 Which tool is used for chemical assessment of urine?
| back 8 Reagent strips |
front 9 When can hCG first be detected in the urine of pregnant women?
| back 9 6 to 12 days following conception |
front 10 Why must the urine of a patient with stones be strained?
| back 10 To catch stones so that they may be sent to the laboratory |
front 11 A urine specimen has a pH level of 4.5. How would you describe this urine?
| back 11 Acidic |
front 12 What condition may a patient have if the specific gravity of urine is increased (above 1.035)?
| back 12 Dehydrated |
front 13 Which pH level indicates that urine is acidic?
| back 13 Less than 5.5 |
front 14 Which of the following is true?
| back 14 Abnormal urine tests are often the first indication of disease. |