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Hematology Internship Section 1
Part B1: CSF and Miscellaneous Body Fluids - Cerebrospinal Fluid
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
09/25/2015

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Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

Protein testing
Definition
Tube 1
Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

Cell Counts
Definition
Tube 3
Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

Glucose
Definition
Tube 1
Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

Culture and Gram Stain
Definition
Tube 2
Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

India Ink Prep
Definition
Tube 2
Term
Match the test with the appropriate collection tube of CSF:

Differential
Definition
Tube 3
Term
A cloudy CSF was diluted 1:100 with saline and loaded onto a hemocytometer. All 9 large squares were counted on each side. The average number of cells seen on both sides was 50. What is the total cell count per microliter?
Definition
5556 / microliter
((50*100*10)/9) OR (50*100*(10/9))
Term
A cloudy CSF was diluted 1:100 with saline and loaded onto a hemocytometer. Five large squares were counted on each side. The average number of cells seen on both sides was 50. What is the total cell count per microliter?
Definition
10,000
((50*100*10)/5)
Term
What is the CSF normal cell count for adults?
Definition
0-5 WBC / mm^3
Term
What is the CSF predominant cell type in adults?
Definition
Lymphs
Term
What is the CSF predominant cell type in babies?
Definition
Monos
Term
What is the CSF normal cell count for babies?
Definition
0-3 RBC / mm^3
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Bacterial Meningitis for the following:

Cell Count
Definition
>1000
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Bacterial Meningitis for the following:

Cell Type
Definition
Neutrophils
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Bacterial Meningitis for the following:

Glucose
Definition
Decreased
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Bacterial Meningitis for the following:

Protein
Definition
Increased/Elevated
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Viral Meningitis for the following:

Cell Count
Definition
200-500
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Viral Meningitis for the following:

Cell Type
Definition
Lymphs
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Viral Meningitis for the following:

Glucose
Definition
Normal
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with Viral Meningitis for the following:

Protein
Definition
Increased/Elevated
Term
How soon is xanthochromia evident following a hemorrhage?
Definition
2 hours post hemorrhage
Term
How soon is erthrophagocytosis seen following a hemnorrhage?
Definition
12-24 hours post hemorrhage
Term
How soon are hemosiderin granules seen?
Definition
48 hours post hemorrhage
Term
How long does it take for hematin crystals to form?
Definition
2-4 weeks
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Traumatic Tap for the following:

Is Xanthochromia usually seen?
Definition
No
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Traumatic Tap for the following:

Are clots usually present?
Definition
Yes
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Traumatic Tap for the following:

Is blood evenly distributed?
Definition
No
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Traumatic Tap for the following:

Will blood be found in all tubes?
Definition
No
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Cerebral Hemorrhage for the following:

Is Xanthochromia usually seen?
Definition
Yes
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Cerebral Hemorrhage for the following:

Are clots usually present?
Definition
No
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Cerebral Hemorrhage for the following:

Is blood evenly distributed?
Definition
Yes
Term
What is the predominant finding associated with a Cerebral Hemorrhage for the following:

Will blood be found in all tubes?
Definition
Yes
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