Chapter 1: Abnormal Findings in Urine Flashcards
1
Q
Abnormalities in urine production and composition can occur that indicate?
A
A disease or infection like diabetes or cystitis.
2
Q
What is the first abnormality?
A
The amount of urine excreted can increase or decrease.
3
Q
What is the second abnormality?
A
Urine color can change.
4
Q
What is the third abnormality?
A
Urine odor can change.
5
Q
What is the fourth abnormality?
A
Cells can be present in urine.
6
Q
What is the fifth abnormality?
A
Chemical constituents in urine can change.
7
Q
What is the sixth abnormality?
A
Urine concentration may vary.