UA MAMC Flashcards
Bilirubin
seen liver dysfunction
hemolytic disease
Whats Urobilinogen?
breakdown of bilirubin
Urobilinogen
liver dysfunction
increased RBC destruction (hemolytic anemias)
Ketones
Diabetes
Vomiting
Starvation
Glucose
Diabetes
Kidney Impairment
CNS damage
Pancreatic disease
Protein
Kidney Impairment
Nephrotic syndrom
Multiple myeloma
Hemoglobinuria
free hgb in the urine
Hematuria
intact RBC in the urine
Blood
severe burns
infections
kidney stones
Low pH
Diabetes
dehydration
Inflammation
High pH
Hyperventilation
Vomiting
Bacteria
Nitrite
bacterial infection
Leukocyte Esterase
bacterial infection
inflammation
Whats specific gravity
density of urine
Low specific gravity
hydration
High specific gravity
x-ray dye
dextran
high molecular weight IV fuids
Squamous epithelia
most frequently seen and least significant
Whats the Ictotest for
to detect bilirubin in a positive strip
Whats the SSA for
to detect strip protein when pH >/8.0