Urinalysis Flashcards
1
Q
what substances are normally absent?
A
1 bilirubin 2 casts 3 glucose 4 ketones 5 protein
2
Q
normal + abnormal color
A
NORM: amber yellow
ABNORM: dark, smoky, brown to green, orange-red to brown, cloudy, colorless
3
Q
normal culture for organisms
A
<10^4 organisms, mL
4
Q
normal osmolarity
A
NORM: 50-1200 mOsm/kg
5
Q
pH
A
4.6-8.0
avegrage is 6.0
6
Q
24-hr protein / day
A
50-80 mg/day
on a random dipstick test, protein should be absent
7
Q
RBC
A
0-4/hpf
8
Q
specific gravity
A
1.005-1.030
9
Q
WBC
A
0-5/hpf
