Macroscopic Examination: Urine composition Flashcards
Urine water composition
95%
Urine SOLUTE composition
5%
Urine TOTAL SOLIDS composition
60 grams
__ grams of organic solutes in urine
35 g
__ grams of INORGANIC solutes in urine
25 g
Major ORGANIC metabolic waster product produced in liver
Urea
Major INORGANIC DISSOLVED in urine
CHLORIDE
SPECIMEN COLLECTION:
Specimen must be collected in
Clean-dry-leak proof container (clear)
SPECIMEN COLLECTION:
The recommended capacity of container
50 mL
SPECIMEN COLLECTION:
Allows _______ needed for microscopic analysis
12 mL
METHODS OF COLLECTION:
Midstream
Routine screening
Bacterial Culture
METHODS OF COLLECTION:
Catheterized specimen
Bacterial Culture
METHODS OF COLLECTION:
Suprapubic aspiration
Bladder urine (Bacterial culture)
Cytology
METHODS OF COLLECTION:
3 GLASS Technique
Prostatic Infection
3 Glass Technique:
Specimen that serves as CONTROL
Specimen 2