Mod 7 Week 18 Review

Question 1

A medical assistant instructs a patient to collect a first morning specimen for which of the following tests?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy testing

Question 2

Analyte that is the end-products of fat metabolism detected in the urine samples of patients with uncontrolled diabetes.

Accepted Answer

Ketone

Question 3

During which part of the examination should the medical assistant remain in the examination room?

Accepted Answer

Pelvic examination

Question 4

Which of the following prenatal blood or laboratory tests helps determine immunity to German measles?

Accepted Answer

Rubella titer

Question 5

Which cells listed below are usually oval and may show budding? They are common in urine of diabetic patients.

Accepted Answer

Yeast cells

Question 6

The medical term for the act or process of giving birth is

Accepted Answer

-partum

Question 7

Pt has been pregnant 3 times. Currently is 10 weeks pregnant. Past miscarriage with 2 living children. What is her para?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 8

Barrier methods of contraception include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Diaphragm

Question 9

When diagnosing a vaginal infection and suspects a yeast infection, what solution will be added to the slide?

Accepted Answer

Potassium hydroxide

Question 10

You are examining a patient’s urinalysis report. Which of the following factors is normal?

Accepted Answer

Color: light amber

Question 11

One of the first detectable signs of liver disease is

Accepted Answer

bilirubinuria

Question 12

Which method of birth control has the highest failure rate?

Accepted Answer

Diaphragm

Question 13

A small amount of which of the following is always present in normal urine?

Accepted Answer

Urobilinogen

Question 14

Abnormal urine color may be related to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 15

The specific gravity of a urine specimen reads 1.035. This value is considered

Accepted Answer

abnormally high

Question 16

A deficiency in the enzyme responsible for converting phenylalanine into tyrosine is

Accepted Answer

PKU

Question 17

Which contraceptive method may be prescribed for women with PMDD?

Accepted Answer

Birth control pills

Question 18

Inherited blood disorders characterized by a deficiency of one of the factors necessary for the coagulation of blood is

Accepted Answer

hemophilia

Question 19

When instructing a female Pt to obtain a clean catch urine specimen, how many antiseptic towelettes should she use?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 20

One of the possible side effects of using the cervical cap for birth control is

Accepted Answer

increased risk of abnormal pap test

Question 21

Polyuria is common in which of the following clinical situations?

Accepted Answer

Diabetes mellitus

Question 22

The congenital absence of all or part of the brain is

Accepted Answer

anencephaly

Question 23

Which of the following is not a recommendation from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute for urine specimens?

Accepted Answer

Specimen should not be centrifuged

Question 24

The sugar most commonly found in urine is

Accepted Answer

glucose

Question 25

An abnormal condition of pregnancy that involves hypertension, edema, and proteinuria is

Accepted Answer

pre-eclampsia

Question 26

Which of the following is a common finding in cystitis and in individuals passing kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Hematuria

Question 27

Urine suspected of having high levels of which substance should be stored in a dark place before testing?

Accepted Answer

Bilirubin

Question 28

Depo-Provera is a good contraceptive choice for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Patients who want to delay pregnancy for at least 18 months

Question 29

The protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the spinal column or skull is

Accepted Answer

meningiocele

Question 30

Using a urine dipstick test on a urine specimen from a female with a UTI, which tests will most likely be positive?

Accepted Answer

Nitrite and leukocyte esterase

Question 31

Methods to help with the symptoms of perimenopause include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 32

Cells for a maturation index are collected from

Accepted Answer

vaginal wall

Question 33

If a urine specimen cannot be analyzed within 1 hour, the best course of action is to

Accepted Answer

refrigerate the specimen

Question 34

Which of the following conditions could lead to a blue-green colored urine?

Accepted Answer

Pseudomonas infection

Mod 7 Week 18 Review

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Mod 7 Week 18 Review

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