3.2 Chemical Examination of Urine (pH) Flashcards
What is the Random pH?
4.5 - 8.0
Fasting / First AM for pH?
5-6 (Acidic
Hypoventilation
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
Hyperventilation
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
Renal Tubular Acidosis
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
Diabetic ketoacidosis
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
Diarrhea / Dehydration
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
High-protein diet, cranberry juice
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
Vomiting and after meals
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
Urease-producing bacteria
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
Vegetaria diet
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
Medication
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
Old specimen
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
b
COPDs (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disorders), Emphysema, Sleep
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a
E. coli and fermenters
a. Aciduria
b. Alkaluria
a