Genitourinary org+anal

Question 1

What are urinary leukocytes indicative of?

Answer 1

UTI

Question 2

What are urinary nitrites indicative of?

Answer 2

Gram-negative bacteria in large number, e.g., E. Coli.

Question 3

What are urinary ketones indicative of?

Answer 3

Starving or fasting or diabetic ketoacidosis

Question 4

What are urinary glucose indicative of?

Answer 4

Diabetes mellitus

Question 5

What are urinary low specific gravity indicative of?

Answer 5

Diabetes insipidus

Question 6

What is urinary protein indicative of?

Answer 6

Nephrotic syndrome

Question 7

What are urinary blood indicative of?

Answer 7

Nephritic syndrome
Kidney stones
UTI

Question 8

How do levels of
glucose
sodium
inulin
water
vary through the nephron?

Answer 8

Question 9

What is urine bilirubin indicative of?

Answer 9

Liver disease (cirrhosis or hepatitis) or gallstones

Question 10

What is urine urobilinogen indicative of?

Answer 10

Liver disease (cirrhosis or hepatitis) or haemolysis

Question 11

How long should you wait for a urine dipstick to rest?

Answer 11

45s

Question 12

How can you avoid the bleeding of colour from adjacent squares?

Answer 12

Tap the dipstick perpendicularly to the blotting paper to remove excess fluid.