Exam 2 Flashcards
When urine is unpreserved for more than two hours, what happens.
The bacteria increases and the glucose decreased
What is the functional unit of the kidney
Nephron
Where is ADH secreted from
Pituitary gland
What is the renal threshold of the kidney for glucose
160-180mg/dl
Erythropoietin is secreted by the kidney in response to decreased oxygen. What does erythropoietin do
Make more red blood cells
What test gets the best results from a first morning urine specimen
Urine pregnancy
What should be suspected of a urine has thick orange pigment and yellow foam when shaken
Pyridium
Amber- billirubin
Brown black- methemoglobin
Port wine- porphyria
Blue-typtphan metabolic disorder
Green- psuedomonas
Red- hemoglobin
SSA
Benedicts copper reduction test
Acetest
Icotest
Protein
Glucose
Ketones
Bilirubin
Leukocytes- LE
Nitite- Diazo reaction
Ketones- sodium nitro
Urobilinogen- Ehrlichs reaction
Protein - protein error of indicators
Glucose- double sequential
Blood- peroxidase reaction
Bilorubin-diazonium salt
What is the correction factor for glucose and protein
0.003-protein
0.004-glucose
Ketones- diabetic acid
Glucose-glucose
Protein- albumin
Leukocyte-leukocyte esterste
Bilirubin- unconjugated
Diseases in leukocytes
Granulocytes in the urine
Diseases in low specific gravity
Diabetes insidious
Diseases in protein
Glomerular disease
Diseases in urobilinogen
Hemolytic anemia
Diseases in glucose
Diabetes mellitus
Diseases in nitrite
Uti