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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark
only one answer for each item.
1. Reagent used in the foam stability index for testing fetal
lung maturity:
a. 1% sodium hydroxide
b. 90% ethyl alcohol
c. 95% ethyl alcohol
d. 3% acetic acid
12. How many neutrophils per high power field are indicative of
invasive diarrhea?
a. 0-2
b. 1-3
c. 2-3
d. ≥ 3
15. A nurse arrived from the ward with a urine specimen and left
immediately. You checked the specimen right after the nurse
left. Upon checking the specimen, there is no label attached to
it. As a medical technologist, what is the best course of action
to take?
a. Reject the specimen
b. Call the nurse who delivered the specimen and ask to
label it
c. Call the nurse and tell that the specimen is QNS and
reject it
d. Tell the nurse to inform the patient to recollect a new
urine sample
18. Ten calcium oxalate crystals were seen per HPF. How do you
report this finding?
a. Rare
b. Few
c. Moderate
d. Many
20. These are blood vessels that supply blood to the kidneys:
a. Efferent arterioles
b. Afferent arterioles
c. Renal arteries
d. Renal veins
27. Approximately nine bacteria were seen per high power field.
This is reported as:
a. Moderate
b. Few
c. Rare
d. Many
34. What sample is used in the Diagnex Tubeless test for gastric
analysis?
a. Urine
b. Stool
c. Blood
d. Gastric fluid
41. This chemical can be used to preserve albumin and does not
interfere with most routine analyses:
a. Thymol
b. Formalin
c. Boric acid
d. Sodium fluoride
83. A freshly voided urine has strong pungent odor. Which of the
following is the most probable cause?
a. Renal failure
b. Phenylketonuria
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Bacteriuria
84. The minimum required urine volume for drug testing is:
a. 60 mL
b. 30-45 mL
c. 45-60 mL
d. 50 mL
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111. Which of the following factors will NOT interfere with the
reagent strip test for leukocytes?
a. Ascorbic acid
b. Formaldehyde
c. Urinary protein level of 500 mg/dL
d. Nitrite
142. What is the expected amniotic fluid volume during the 3rd
trimester of normal pregnancy?
a. 600 mL
b. 1000 mL
c. 1500 mL
d. 2000 mL