Culture and sensitivity tests help in diagnosis by:
A) naming the illness.
B) identifying which antibiotic the microorganism is sensitive to.
C) helping determine which antibiotic the microorganism is similar to.
D) doing none of the above.
A clean-catch urine test requires:
A) sterile cup, wipe, and careful instructions.
B) standard urine cup, wipe, and careful instructions.
C) glass container, wipe, and careful instructions.
D) toilet paper, sterile cup, and careful instructions.
Quality control helps:
A) control traffic through the lab.
B) control work schedules to assure efficiency.
C) control testing to ensure accurate results.
D) A and C only.
When using the autoclave it is important to:
A) keep items that you are sterilizing in the autoclave for an extra 15 minutes.
B) pack everything into the autoclave loosely to assure that all items are sterilized.
C) pack everything into the autoclave tightly to assure that all items are sterilized.
D) do none of the above.
Urine specimens are tested to:
A) diagnose illnesses. B) determine pregnancy.
C) detect drugs. D) determine all of the above.