Urinary elimination labs Flashcards
A patient specific gravity results was 1.010. Is this normal or abnormal and if its abnormal what does it mean?
Normal
1.005-1.030
A patient specific gravity results was 1.001. Is this normal or abnormal and if its abnormal what does it mean?
Abnormal
<1.005 means renal disease or overhydration
A patient specific gravity results was 1.036. Is this normal or abnormal and if its abnormal what does it mean?
Abnormal
> 1.030 means dehydration
Protein- Positive Glucose-Negative Ketones- Negative RBC- 2 Bilirubin- Negative Nitrite- Negative Whats wrong?
Positive protein means : Renal disease
Protein- Negative Glucose- Positive Ketones- Negative RBC- 2 Bilirubin- Negative Nitrite- Negative Whats wrong?
Positive Glucose means abnormal glucose metabolism, such as diabetes
Protein- Negative Glucose-Negative Ketones- Positive RBC- 2 Bilirubin- Negative Nitrite- Negative Whats wrong?
Positivie Ketones means poorly controlled diabetes
Protein- Negative Glucose-Negative Ketones- Negative RBC- 4 Bilirubin- Negative Nitrite- Negative Whats wrong?
3 or more means UTI, cancer in urinary tract, or trauma
Protein- Negative Glucose-Negative Ketones- Negative RBC- 2 Bilirubin- Positive Nitrite- Negative Whats wrong?
Positive Bilirubin means Gallbladder or liver disease
Protein- Negative Glucose-Negative Ketones- Negative RBC- 2 Bilirubin- Negative Nitrite- Positive Whats wrong?
Positive Nitrite means UTI
Positive Leukocyte, WBC, or Bacteria means……
UTI
Labs
BUN “blood urea nitrogen”
23mg/dl means what
> 20 mg/dL means
- Renal disease
- Liver disease
- Bleeding in the GI tract
- Dehydration
Labs
BUN “blood urea nitrogen”
8 mg/dl means what
<10 mg/dL means
- Renal dysfunction
- Overhydration
What is normal BUN levels?
10-20 mg/dL
What are normal Creatinine levels?
0.5-1.2 mg/dL
What does Creatinine level over 1.2 mg/dL mean?
- renal dysfuntion
- dehydration
