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1
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two dominant manifestations of acute glomerulonephritis

A

proteinuria and hematuria w/ RBC casts
immune complex disorders
hereditary disorders

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2
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Manifestations of acute tubular necrosis

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decreased urine flow
inability to concentrate urine
reduces blood supply to renal tubules

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3
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Three manifestations of nephrotic syndrome

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proteinuria
hypoproteinemia
edema

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4
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common causes of urinary obstruction

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congenital malformations
stricture from infection; stones
tumors

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5
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insertion of sterile catheter through urethra into bladder

anytime collection

used on elderly, immobile, unconscious

A

catheterization

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6
Q

puncture of ab wall and distended bladder using needle syrine

when pt cannot pass urine

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suprapubic aspiration

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7
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urine peservative that can give fals positive result for albumin in turbidity test

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thymol

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8
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best urine preservative for bacteria

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refrigeration

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9
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best urine preservative for cellular elements

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formalin

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10
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Reactionson multistix which time is not critical. total time to read reactions

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pH and protein

2 min

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11
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List whats performed on chemical exam of urine

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pH
glucose
bilirubin
ketones
blood
leukocytes
SG
Urobilinogen
nitrite
protein
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12
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blue green urine

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infection
dyes
drugs

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13
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orange urine

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drugs; warfarin

foods; carotone

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14
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pink urine

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blood

inherited disorder

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15
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red urine

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blood
food
drugs

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16
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brown urine

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blood
drugs
bilirubin

17
Q

brown black urine

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inherited
melanin
homogenistic acid

18
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causes of hazy urine

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rbc
increase wbc
amorphous

19
Q

causes of cloudy urine

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crystals
fat
squamous
microbes

20
Q

causes of turbid urine

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mucus
pus
semen
radiographic media
contaminants; feces, powder, talc, etc
21
Q

cause of large amounts of white or yellow foam

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high protein, albumin

high bilirubin

22
Q

pungnent, fetid smell of urine

A

UTI

23
Q

sweet smell

A
increase ketone production
diabetes
starving
vomiting
strenuous exercise
24
Q

mousy smell

A

phenylketonuria

25
Q

maple syrup

A

urine disease

26
Q

rancid

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tyrosinemia

27
Q

SG of normal urine

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1.002-1.030

28
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substances that may be present in high SG

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protein
glucose
radiographic dye

29
Q

expresses amount of solutes present which contribute equally no matter the molecular weight

A

osmolality

30
Q

compares velocity or angle of refraction of light in a solution to that of light in the air

A

refractive index

31
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Two constituents that contribute most to SG

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sodium chloride and urea

32
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normal volume of urine secreted in an adult over 24hr

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600-1800 ml
<400 ml at night
average 1200-1500 ml

33
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correlate urine color to concentration

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darker the color the higher the concentration