1. The RACE fire-response sequence includes:
2. What is the nephron’s role and basic composition?
3. Regarding filtration at the glomerulus, which statements are accurate?
What are the six components of the chain of infection?
Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, and susceptible host.
How should laboratory personnel wash their hands when visibly soiled versus not visibly soiled?
Use soap and water when visibly soiled, and alcohol-based hand rub when not visibly soiled.
What is the nephron’s role in the kidney?
It is the kidney’s basic structural and functional unit.
How many nephrons does each kidney contain approximately?
Approximately 1 to 1.5 million.
What do clearance tests evaluate in renal function testing?
Glomerular filtration.
What is the most commonly used clearance marker?
Creatinine.
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