Quiz 48: Processing and Testing Urine and Stool Specimens

The procedure during which a sterile plastic tube is inserted to provide urinary drainage is ____.

What amount of residual urine is considered abnormal?

Which type of catheter is used to collect specimens or to instill medications?

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?

Which of the following would you include in patient instruction about collecting a 24-hour urine specimen?

Catheterization is performed for which of the following reasons?

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

Which type of catheter is inserted after plastic repair of the ureter and must remain in place for at least a week after surgery?

A pregnant patient who tells you that she is having pain during urination or in the kidney area may be experiencing ____.

A urine specimen for culture can be obtained either through catheterization or by obtaining a ____.

Which of the following is a general urine collection guideline?

A pregnant patient's urine is checked for abnormal levels of protein during a prenatal visit to detect ____.

Which urine specimen is collected after a night's sleep and contains greater concentrations of substances?

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

Residual urine is ____.

Which of the following may indicate polycystic kidney disease?

When you instruct a patient about how to collect a 24-hour urine specimen, which patient should you ask about possible leakage when laughing or coughing?

Which type of catheter is used for drainage through a wound that leads to the bladder?

Which urine specimen is used to complete a quantitative and qualitative analysis of one or more substances such as sodium, chloride, or calcium?

The type of urine specimen that may be submitted for culturing to identify the number and the types of pathogens present is the ____.