Urinalysis and tmep

Question 1

Give a cause of brown urine

Answer 1

bile pigments and drugs

Question 2

give a cause of green blue urine

Answer 2

pseudomonas UTI

Question 3

Give a cause of cloudy urine

Answer 3

leukocytes

Question 4

Give causes of increased specific gravity

Answer 4

dehydration, cardiac failure, proteinuria

Question 5

Give causes of decreased specific gravity

Answer 5

diabetes insipidus, renal failure

Question 6

What could give an alkaline urine ph

Answer 6

renal tubular acidosis

Question 7

What could give an acidic urine ph

Answer 7

diarrhoea, starvation, systemic acidosis

Question 8

What could cause proteinuria?

Answer 8

Nephrotic syndrome, pre-eclampsia, UTI

Question 9

When do you see nitrites in urine?

Answer 9

Gram negative bacteria present

Question 10

What could cause ketones in urine?

Answer 10

Starvation, low carb diet, diabetes mellitus, pregnancy

Question 11

What type of bilirubin is seen on a dipstick, conjugated or unconjugated?

Answer 11

conjugated

Question 12

What is the normal temp range?

Answer 12

36.5 - 37.5