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Why is it important to develop a case history of the physical symptoms of each patient to be used along with the physical tests performed on the patients urine specimen?
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A thorough history will ensure that nothing is missed and will allow critical pieces of information to be exchanged between various health care professionals. Certain physical symptoms will prompt that certain questions be asked and their answers included as they may represent pertinent positive negative or positive data. In short, a good, well-contructed history will allow other physicians to formulate their own differential diagnoses and will include the pertinent information on which to base the differential
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What specimen from a TB patient would the acid fast stain be performed on?
The specimen is taken from TB lesion
What is sentence with specimen in it?
Put the specimen in the bottle.I brought back a specimen of English money.They put the bullet in a specimen bag.
When checking a urine specimen for physical properties what you are you looking for?
Observation of the color, appearence, and any distinctive odor from the specimen
Is performed when a sterile specimen is required for diagnostic purposes?
catheterization
Why is it important to record your observations while you are examining a specimen?
Recording observations is important because it provides a permanent record of your findings, allowing for accurate data collection, analysis, and interpretation. It also helps to track changes over time and enables others to replicate the study or further investigate the specimen based on your observations.
What procedure is performed when a sterile specimen is required for diagnostic purposes?
catheterization
Why do you need to label the patient name on the specimen container?
So that the content of the container and any tests performed on it can be related back to the patient form which the specimen was taken.
What is urinalisis?
Urinalysis is a diagnostic physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of a urine sample (specimen).
Why is first voided specimen desired?
The first voided morning specimen is particularly valuable because it is more concentrated and abnormalities are easier to detect. An early morning specimen is also relatively free of dietary influences and changes due to physical activity.
What do you call a sample of matter that has distinct physical and chemical properties?
multiple property of matter i think
Why is it important for a specimen viewed under the microscope to be thin?
A specimen being viewed under a microscope should be thin so that light can pass through the specimen. The thinner it is the brighter it will be. A thick specimen will block the light and all you'll get is a dark grey image. Also, more detail can be seen in a thin specimen because there will not be parts in front of each other, blocking the view.
What other physical quantities are quantized apart from charge?
Volume and mass or physical qualities related to weight and size of the actual specimen. Density, hardness, and molecular weight are physical qualities that are quantized based on the material.
