routine fecalysis Flashcards
1
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hours for fecalysis
A
24, 48, 72 hrs
2
Q
ideal quantity/size for fecalysis
A
pea sized
3
Q
3 tests under physical examination of stool
A
consistency, color, gross abnormalities
4
Q
3 examinations under fecalysis
A
physical, chemical, microscopic
5
Q
degree of moisture in stool
A
consistency
6
Q
types of consistency of stool
A
formed/semi, soft, loose/watery
7
Q
dark brown stool: conspiciously fibrous
A
hard stool
8
Q
black stool: fiber scanty to moderate
A
soft
9
Q
brown stool: colloidal (homogenous)
A
mushy
10
Q
pale brown stool: scanty mucus
A
loose
11
Q
clay: much mucus
A
diarrheic
12
Q
yellow: mucus w/ scanty blood
A
watery/ liquid
13
Q
red-brown: other (blood, barium)
A
formed
14
Q
green/ other
A
semi
15
Q
normal color of stool
A
brown