Analysis of Urine & Body Fluids Lesson 1: Laboratory Safety Prelims

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What is the most common way of preserving urine according to the text?

  • Freezing at -10 degrees C
  • Refrigerating at 20 degrees C
  • Heating to room temperature
  • Adding chemical preservatives (correct)

When transporting 24-hour urine, what temperature condition is recommended in the text?

  • Freezing at -20 degrees C
  • Room temperature
  • Cold temperature or on ice (correct)
  • Heated at 40 degrees C

What should be done if a specimen cannot be delivered and tested within 2 hours, based on the text?

  • Refrigerate or add chemical preservative (correct)
  • Heat it to 50 degrees C
  • Freeze it immediately
  • Leave it at room temperature

Which type of patient may have difficulty producing sufficient urine quantity as mentioned in the text?

<p>Geriatric patients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided before processing a very cold urine specimen according to the text?

<p>Cooling it down to room temperature first (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For how long can urine for culture be kept refrigerated until cultured according to the text?

<p>Up to 24 hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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