TEST BANK FOR TEXTBOOK OF LABORATORY AND
DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 1ST EDITION ANNE M. VAN
LEEUWEN, MICKEY L. BLADH
Answer Key at the end
TEST BANK FOR
... [Show More] TEXTBOOK OF LABORATORY AND
DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 1ST EDITION ANNE M. VAN
LEEUWEN, MICKEY L. BLADH
Answer Key at the end
Table of Contents
I. Understanding Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing
1. Blood Studies: Clinical Chemistry
2. Blood Studies: Hematology
3. Blood Studies: Hemostasis (Coagulation)
4. Blood Studies: Immunohematology (Blood Banking)
5. Blood Studies: Immunology
6. Body Fluid Analysis Studies
7. Computed Tomography Studies
8. Electrophysiologic Studies
9. Endoscopic Studies
10. Fecal Analysis Studies
11. Manometric Studies
12. MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Studies
13. Nuclear Medicine Studies
14. Pulmonary Function Studies
15. Radiologic Studies: Contrast/Special
16. Radiologic Studies: Plain
17. Sensory Studies: Auditory
18. Sensory Studies: Ocular
19. Skin Tests
20. Tissue and Cell Microscopy Studies: Histology/Cytology
21. Ultrasound Studies
22. Urine Studies
Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. A patient’s laboratory test results indicate an elevated blood glucose level. The nurse understands that this
finding most likely indicates dysfunction of which associated organ?
1. Kidney
2. Pancreas
3. Stomach
4. Spleen
2. A patient’s laboratory test results indicate a low creatinine level. The nurse should most suspect dysfunction
of which organ based on these findings?
1. Kidney
2. Pancreas
3. Liver
4. Spleen
3. An older patient complains of lack of appetite in the past year. The nurse knows that deficiency in which of
the following could explain this finding?
1. Electrolytes
2. Hormones
3. Vitamins
4. Minerals
4. A nurse is explaining the venipuncture process to a patient. How long should the nurse tell the patient that it
will take to perform venipuncture?
1. 1 to 2 minutes
2. 5 to 10 minutes
3. 10 to 15 minutes
4. 15 to 20 minutes
5. A nurse has just completed venipuncture on a patient. What should the nurse do to prevent bleeding and
bruising?
1. Administer an anticoagulant.
2. Apply an antibiotic ointment to the site.
3. Have the patient lie down.
4. Apply direct pressure to the site with gauze.
6. A patient is suspected of having liver disease. Which of the following tests would be most appropriate for
confirming this suspicion?
1. Cholesterol
2. Alanine aminotransferase
3. Carbon dioxide
4. Blood chloride [Show Less]