Chapter 31 Flashcards
1
Q
I&O
A
Intake and output
2
Q
Acetone, keytone or keytone body
A
A substance that appears in urine from the rapid breakdown of fat for energy
3
Q
Glucosuria or glycosuria
A
Sugar in the urine
4
Q
Hematuria
A
Blood in the urine
5
Q
Hemoptysis
A
Bloody sputum
6
Q
Melena
A
A black, tarry stool
7
Q
Sputum
A
Mucus from the respiratory system that s expectorated through the mouth
8
Q
Hematoma
A
A swelling that contains blood
9
Q
Random catch
A
about 120 mL
10
Q
clean catch
A
30-60 mL
11
Q
24 hr urine
A
chill on ice after catch
12
Q
for child sample
A
use collection bag
13
Q
pH of urine
A
pH 4.6 to 6.0
14
Q
blood glucose testing
A
lancet to puncture skin and reagent strip on a glucometer to measure level; heel site in infants, ring finger in children