Clinical Significance to cast Flashcards
1
Q
Bilirubin crystal found in the urine
A
Liver disease
2
Q
Glucose found in the urine
A
Diabetes
3
Q
Ketones
A
Diabetes or starvation
4
Q
High Specific gravity
A
dehydrated, glycosuria or proteinuria
5
Q
Blood in the urine
A
hematuria
6
Q
PH is acidic
A
Metabolic or respiratory acidosis , DM, bacteria or meds
7
Q
Proteinuria (albuminuria)
A
Glomerulonephritis or nephrotic syndrome
8
Q
Urobilinogen (Bilirubin)
A
Hemolytic conditions (jaundice)
9
Q
Nitrite (Bacteria)
A
Cystitis (UTI)
10
Q
Leukocytes
A
Pyuria (UTI)