Clinical Pathology DVM-621 Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the Clinical Pathology course?

  • Integration of hematology, chemistry, and cytology
  • Urinalysis
  • Leukocytes
  • Physical examination findings (correct)

    • What is the main focus of the lab sessions in Vet Skills (DVM-626) for this course?

  • Fine-needle aspirate and impression smear practice (correct)
  • Endocrine tests
  • Serum biochemistry
  • Hemostasis

    • What is the percentage of the total course grade for the Final exam?

  • 60% (correct)
  • 20%
  • 30%
  • 40%

    • Which type of data is NOT evaluated and interpreted from a complete blood count in this course?

    <p>Endocrine test results (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the schedule, when is the Mid Term exam 3 scheduled to take place?

    <p>Thurs Apr 18th (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does clinical pathology primarily involve?

    <p>Pattern recognition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of a complete blood count (CBC)?

    <p>Endocrinology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing a medical decision limit (cut-off) value for laboratory tests?

    <p>To minimize false positive and false negative results (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the ability of a test to detect patients who truly have a disease?

    <p>Sensitivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are tests with high sensitivity best used for ruling out a disease?

    <p>Because they effectively rule out a disease with a negative result (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Clinical Pathology Focus

    Pattern recognition in medical lab results.

    Vet Skills Lab Focus

    Fine-needle aspiration and impression smear practice.

    Final Exam Weight

    Accounts for 60% of the total course grade.

    CBC Excluded Data

    Endocrine test results are not part of a complete blood count.

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    Midterm Exam 3 Date

    Thursday, April 18th.

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    Medical Decision Limit

    Establishes a value to minimize false test results.

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    Test Sensitivity

    Ability to detect patients accurately with a disease.

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    Sensitivity Use Case

    High sensitivity tests are excellent for ruling out a disease.

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    CBC Component Excluded

    Endocrinology is not part of a complete blood count.

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    Clinical Pathology

    The study of disease patterns through lab tests.

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    Physical Exam Exclusion

    Physical examination findings are not a topic in Clinical Pathology.

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    Lab Result Focus

    Interpretation and evaluation of lab results for disease diagnosis.

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    Diagnostic Lab Data

    Lab data used to diagnose disease.

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    Decision Limit Purpose

    Establish values to reduce false test results.

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    Ruling Out Diseases

    Finding a negative result to effectively deny a condition.

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    Complete Blood Count (CBC)

    A set of blood tests analyzing cells and components.

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