When Making Slides of Thin Materials Such as Urine and Cerebrospinal

question 21

Multiple Choice

When making slides of thin materials such as urine and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

• A) spread the material once, let the specimen dry, then spread another layer on top to ensure enough specimen to stain.
• B) use the two-slide pull method to ensure evenly distributed material over the slides.
• C) dip a swab into the specimen, then roll the swab over the glass slide to ensure adequate coverage for staining.
• D) mark the area of the sample drop on the reverse side with a wax pencil and then place a drop of the specimen into the marked area.

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