Physical Examination of Urine Flashcards

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5 Parameters of Physical Examination

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  1. Color
  2. Volume
  3. Clarity
  4. Odor
  5. Specific Gravity
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Physical Examination provides preliminary information about? (4)

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  1. Glomerular Bleeding
  2. Liver Disease
  3. Inborn Errors of Metabolism
  4. UTI
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It is used to confirm or to explain findings in the chemical microscopic area of urinalysis

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Physical Examination

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4 Factors that affects Urine color

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  1. Metabolic Functions
  2. Physical Activity
  3. Ingested Materials
  4. Pathologic Conditions
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Pigment that causes Yellow color in urine

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Urochrome

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The body produces urochrome at what rate?

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Constant

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Normal Urine Color (4)

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  1. Pale Yellow
  2. Yellow
  3. Dark Yellow
  4. Amber
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Urochrome is increased in conditions such as? (2)

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  1. Thyroid Conditions
  2. Room Temp Stand
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What causes pink pigment?

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UroERYTHRIN

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Pink Urine is most evident at what type of specimens?

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Refrigerated

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Imparts an Orange-Brown color to urine that is not fresh

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Urobilin

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Urobilin is an oxidation product of the normal urinary constituent called?

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UroBILINOGEN

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Laboratory Correlation of Recent Fluid Consumption?

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Colorless

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Colorless Urine is commonly observed with that type of specimen?

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Random Specimen

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3 Possible Indications of Pale Yellow Urine?

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  1. Polyuria
  2. Diabetes Mellitus
  3. Dilute Random Sample
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Elevated SG and Positive Glucose Test indicates?

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Diabetes Mellitus

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Urine Color for concentrated specimen

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Dark Yellow

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Urine color for dehydration from fever or burns

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Amber

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Yellow-Green to Yellow-brown urine color indicates?

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BiliRUBIN Oxidized to BiliVERDIN

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5 Indications for Orange Urine

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  1. BiliRUBIN
  2. Acriflavin
  3. Pyridium
  4. Nitrofurantoin
  5. Phenindoine
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Yellow foam is present along with orange urine indicates?

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BiliRUBIN

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(-) Bile Test & Green Fluorescence indicates?

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Acriflavin

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Drug commonly administered for UTI?

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Pyridium

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Anticoagulant that shows Orange Pigment in Urine

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Phenindione

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7 Factors that causes Pink-Red Urine
1. RBCs 2. Hemoglobin 3. Myoglobin 4. Porphyrins 5. Beets 6. Rifampin 7. Menstrual Contamination
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Cloudy urine with (+) Blood Test indicates?
RBCs
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Clear Urine, (+) Blood Test, Intravascular Hemolysis indicates?
Hemoglobin
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Clear Urine with (+) chemical test results for blood with Muscle Damage
Myoglobin
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Porphyrins can be detected with what screening tests?
Watson-Schwartz Screening Test
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Cloudy with RBCs, Mucus and Clots can indicate?
Menstrual Contamination
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6 Factors that causes Brown to Black Urine
1. RBCs oxidized to Methemoglobin 2. Alkaptonuria 3. Phenol Derivatives 4. Argyrol 5. Levodopa 6. Flagyl
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Interferes with copper reduction tests
Phenol Derivatives
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Color disappears with Ferric Chloride
Argyrol
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7 Factors that causes Green / Blue-Green Urine
1. Pseudomonas Infection 2. Phenol 3. Amitriptyline 4. Clorets 5. Indican 6. Methylene Blue 7. Robaxin
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White foam in urine is caused by?
Albumin
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Yellow Foam in urine is caused by?
BiliRUBIN
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5 Clarity Forms in Urine
1. Clear 2. Hazy 3. Cloudy 4. Turbid 5. Milky
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Provides a key to the Microscopic Examination Results
Presence of Turbidity
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8 Pathologic Causes of Urine Turbidity
1. RBCs 2. WBCs 3. Yeast 4. Bacteria 5. Nonsquamous Epithelial Cells 6. Abnormal Crystals 7. Lymph Fluid 8. Lipids
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8 Non pathologic Causes of Urine Turbidity
1. Squamous Epithelial Cells 2. Mucus 3. Amorphous Phosphates, Urates and Carbonates 4. Semen 5. Fecal Contamination 6. Radiographic Contras Media 7. Talcum Powder 8. Vaginal Cream
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Acidic Urine Lab Correlations
1. Amorphous Urates 2. Radiographic Contrast Media
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Alkaline Urine Lab Correlations
1. Amorphous Phosphates 2. Amorphous Carbonates
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Soluble in DAA (3)
1. RBCs 2. Amorphous Phosphates 3. Amorphous Carbonates
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Insoluble in DAA (4)
1. bacteria 2. Yeast 3. WBCs 4. Sperm
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Soluble in Ether (3)
1. Lipids 2. Lymphatic Fluid 3. Chyle
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The ability of kidneys to selectively reabsorb essential chemicals and water from Glomerular filtrate
Specific Gravity
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Specific Gravity Detects what? (2)
1. Dehydration 2. Abnormalities in ADH
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Direct Method for SG Determination (2)
1. Urinometer 2. Harmonic Oscillation Densinometry
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Indirect Method for SG Determination (2)
1. Refractometer 2. Reagent Strip
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Principle of Urinometer
Density
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Major Disadvantage of Urinometer
Requires Large Volume (10-15ml)
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How many will u subtract every 3°c increase/decrease per calibration temperature ?
0.001
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Principle of Refractometer
Refractive Index
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What must be corrected when using refractometer? (2)
1. glucose 2. CHON
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3 calibration for Refractometer
1. 1.000 (Distilled Water) 2. 1.022 ± 0.001 ( 5% NaCl) 3. 1.034 ± 0.001 ( 9% Sucrose)
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Principle of Harmonic Oscillation Densinometry
Density
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In harmonic oscillation densinometry results are linear up to a specific gravity of of?
1.080
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Principle of Reagent Strip Method
pka changes of polyelectrolyte
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1.010 SG of Urine is called?
Isosthenuric
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>1.010 SG of Urine is called?
Hypersthenuric
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<1.010 SG of urine is called?
Hyposthenuric
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What SG does not indicate that the sample is urine?
1.003
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SG range of Random Specimen
1.015 & 1.025
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Odor of Freshly Voided Urine?
Aromatic
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Indication of Ammoniacal Odor of Urine? (2)
1. Prolonged Standing 2. Breakdown of Urea
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Foul Odor indicates? (2)
1. bacterial infection 2. UTI
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Fruity, Sweet Odor Indicates?
Ketones
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Maple Syrup Odor indicates?
Maple Syrup Disease
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Mousy Odor indicates?
Phenylketonuria
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Rancid Odor indicates?
Tyrosinemia
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Sweaty Feet odor indicates?
Isovaleric Acidemia
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Cabbage Odor indicates?
Methionine Malabsorption
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Bleach Smell indicates?
Semen Contamination
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Rotting Fish Odor Indicates?
Trimethylaminuria
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Menthol Odor Indicates?
Phenol
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Sulfur Odor indicates?
Cystinuria