lesson 10 Flashcards
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are substances produced by the body and can be in either liquid or semi-liquid form. These are found within body organs such as the bladder and spaces such as the Joints,
NON-BLOOD SAMPLES
Among the non-body fluids in the body, the ____ is the most analyzed.
URINE
it is inexpensive to test because collecting the specimen is not tedious and ____ is available most of the time.
URINE
handles urine collection for the outpatient department
TECHNICIAN
technician handles urine collection for the outpatient department while inpatient urine collection is part of the responsibilities of the ____
NURSING DEPARTMENT
it is inexpensive to test because collecting the specimen is not tedious and ____ is available most of the time.
URINE
This frequently ordered urine test screens the patient for any urinary or systematic disorders. This can be ordered during hospitalization. It also forms part of the physical examination procedure.
ROUTINE URINALYSIS
is requested if the patient has symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI).
URINE CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY
scope of routing urinalysis
-physical analysis (color, clarity, and odor)
-chemical analysis (pH, specific gravity, glucose, protein, etc.)
-microscopic analysis (urine components such as cells, crystals, and microorganisms) of the specimen.
where does the urine in urine culture and sensitivity test put
urine is cultured on a special nutrient medium for 18 to 24 hours.
requested by the physician to detect cancer, cytomegalovirus, and other viral and inflammatory diseases in the urinary system. (uses PAP method)
URINE CYTOLOGY STUDIES
define PAP
Papanicolaou
monitors therapeutic drug use to minimize the symptoms associated with the withdrawal and confirms drug overdose.
URINE DRUG TESTING
is performed to screen diabetes and to determine the glucose level for patients who are already diabetic
URINE GLUCOSE AND KETONE TESTING
used to confirm pregnancy, which can be detected 8 to 10 days after conception.
URINE PREGNANCY TESTING
preferred because it has the highest concentration of human gonadotropin (HCG).
FIRST MORNING URINE SPECIMEN
The patient voids or urinates into a clean container.
REGULAR VOIDED
The patient voids or urinates into the toilet first, interrupts the urination for a while, and then restarts into the container with the last urine flow voided in the toilet.
MIDSTEAM
Special cleaning is performed on the genital area of the patient before collection.
MIDSTREAM CLEAN-CATCH
Urine of patient is collected from a sterile catheter inserted through the urethra into the bladder.
CATHETERIZED
Urine of patient is collected by inserting needle directly into bladder and aspirating the urine by the use of a sterile syringe.
SUPRAPUBIC ASPIRATION
When the patient is a child who is not potty-trained, urine is collected in a plastic bag and checked every 15 minutes until the required volume is collected
PEDIATRIC
is a clear, colorless to pale-yellow liquid contained in the amniotic sac that is surrounding and cushioning the fetus during pregnancy.
AMNIOTIC FLUID
The specimen is collected by the physician using transabdominal amniocentesis preferably 15 weeks after gestation.
AMNIOTIC FLUID