Medical Assistant Urinalysis Flashcards

1
Q

What urine test is for pregnancy tests

A

First morning

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2
Q

What do you do if you can’t analyze the urine specimen?

A

Refrigerate

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3
Q

What do you find in cloudy urine?

A

Crystals

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4
Q

Where do you put a urine specimen that your testing for bilirubin in?

A

Dark room

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5
Q

Urine PH has alkaline you could have

A

Bacteriuria

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6
Q

Female who takes a clean catch specimen uses

A

3 wiped

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7
Q

Range of specific gravity

A

1.010-1.025

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8
Q

Urine that smells fruity could have

A

Ketones

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9
Q

Uti might see if positive

A

Nitirites and lithocytesestorites

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10
Q

Normal ph

A

4.2-8.0

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11
Q

Random specimen

A

Can be taken at any time

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12
Q

Turbid means

A

Cloudy

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13
Q

Normal urine color

A

Pale straw yellow to amber

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14
Q

What can affect urine color

A

Diet, disease and medication

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15
Q

What is an indicator of infection

A

Urine smells like ammonia and petrid

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16
Q

What is common with cystitis and kidney stones

A

Hematuria

17
Q

Uriachrome

A

Responsible for urine and plasma color

18
Q

Clinitis

A

Test for sugar in urine

19
Q

Average person produces how much urine a day?

A

2 liters

20
Q

Most accurate results are if you analyze

A

Immediately or an hour later

21
Q

Hematuria

A

Attack red blood cells

22
Q

Supernatant

A

Clear liquid above the sediment of the centrifuge urine

23
Q

Don’t place label on the

A

Lid of container

24
Q

Routine urinalysis

A

Chemical, physical, microscopic

25
Q

What will multiple if urine left in room temp

A

Bacteria will multiple

26
Q

You can read the chemical reagent strip

A

Starting at 30 seconds

27
Q

Examine sediment with

A

Microscopic urinalysis

28
Q

Medical assistant can

A

Prepare the microscopic test but can’t read results

29
Q

Chain of custody

A

Don’t let patient leave right after collecting specimen