Urinalysis Flashcards
1
Q
checks before anaylsis
A
patient name
date of birth
hospital number
date of the strips
inspect urine colour- state colour
2
Q
Biluruben
A
Presence of this can indicate biliary obstruction (Pancreatic cancer)
3
Q
Ketones
A
presence can indicate DKI or starvation
4
Q
what is spesific gravity normal range
A
1.002- 1.035 is normal range
5
Q
low spesific gravity indicators
A
diabetes or tubular necrosis
6
Q
High spesific gravity
A
dehydration or proteinuria
7
Q
normal urine PH
A
4.5-8
8
Q
low urine PH indications
A
starvation, DKA,
9
Q
High urine PH conditions
A
UTI
10
Q
Blood in the urine
A
UTI, renal stones, maliganancy
11
Q
protein in the urine
A
Kidney disease
12
Q
Nitrates in the urine
A
UTI
13
Q
urobilinogen low levels
A
haemolysis
14
Q
urobilinogen high levels
A
bilary obstruction
15
Q
leukeocytes high levels
A
UTI
