Physical Examination Flashcards
Urine color that may be cause by polyuria or diabetes insipidus, iabetes mellitus
Pale yellow
Urine color obtained from taking antidepressant
Blue-green
Ingestion of breath deodorizers (Clorets) can
result to what color of urine
Blue-green
Urine Clarity: Print cannot be seen through urine
Turbid
what causes cabbage odor in urine
Methionine malabsorption
Urine color which resulted from concentration
Dark yellow
Give atleast 3 pathological causes of turbidity
RBCs
WBCs
Bacteria
Yeast
Nonsquamous epithelial cells
Abnormal crystals
Lymph fluid
Lipids
Principle behind Harmonic Oscillation Densitometry
sound wave
This is present when the urine is RED and CLEAR
Hemoglobin or Myoglobin
Urine color that may be caused by a malignant melanoma
Black
Causes pale yellow urine and may indicate an increased 24-hour volume and low specific gravity
Polyuria or diabetes insipidus
Principle behind osmolality
Changes in colligative properties by particle
number
Urine Clarity: No visible particulates, transparent
Clear
Urine color that may result when bilirubin oxidized to biliverdin
Yellow-green
Anticoagulant, orange in alkaline urine, colorless in acid urine
Phenindione
a substance that forms yellow foam when shaken which may cause a dark yellow urine
Bilirubin
Urine color that may be normal after strenuous exercise or in first morning
specimen
Dark yellow
Corrections for glucose must be calculated
by subtracting _______ from each gram glucose
0.004