Which of the following is necessary when you are measuring specific gravity with a reagent strip?
A. Use a refrigerated urine specimen
B. Read the results 30 minutes after dipping
C. Check the expiration date on the reagent strip container
D. Blot the test pads of the reagent strip
E. Allow sediment to fall to the bottom before testing
C. Check the expiration date on the reagent strip container
Always check the expiration date on the reagent strip container and check the strip for damaged or discolored pads to ensure that the reagent strip is still valid.
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A) QNB B) Trichothecene mycotoxins C) Sarin gas D) CS
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A) pseudochylous fluid is often bloody and yellow whereas chylous fluid appears greenish with a metallic sheen. B) chylous fluid frequently contains chylomicrons whereas pseudochylous fluid does not typically contain chylomicrons. C) pseudochylous fluid frequently contains chylomicrons whereas chylous fluid does not typically contain chylomicrons. D) microscopic findings for chylous typically contains mixed cells whereas pseudochylous fluid has primarily lymphocytes.
The inpatient census at midnight is 75. Four patients were admitted in the morning; one died 4 hours later; three were transferred to another facility the same day. The inpatient service days for that day will be ____
A) 75 B) 70 C) 72 D) 79
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a.) approving rule variations b.) educating of employees c.) sharing issues with patients d.) validating new treatments