Abnormally low fluid pH measurements are useful in evaluating ...

[maegan_martin]

Abnormally low fluid pH measurements are useful in evaluating conditions associated with:
 
  A) Pleural effusions
  B) Pleural and pericardial effusions
  C) Pericardial and peritoneal effusions
  D) Pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal effusions

Question 2

Each of the following laboratory findings on an effusion supports a specific diagnosis of disease EXCEPT:
 
  A) Lupus erythematosus cells found during the microscopic examination
  B) A serous fluid glucose concentration less than 60 mg/dL
  C) Microorganisms identified by Gram or acid-fast stain
  D) Malignant cells identified during the microscopic or cytologic examination

[jgranad15]

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B

[maegan_martin]

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[jgranad15]

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