Urinalysis 2 Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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For most of the routine investigations fresh mid stream specimen of _____urine is collected in a clean dry vial

A

10-20 ml

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2
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T or F| There is no single all purpose preservative

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True wlaa

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3
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For determination of urea, ammonia, nitrogen and calcium

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Hydrochloric acid is used (2 N or concentrated HCL)

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4
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For determination of sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, calcium, phosphorus, urea, ammonia, amino acids, creatinine, proteins, reducing substances and ketone bodies-____is used

A

Thymol

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5
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For determination of Ascorbic acid- ________is used

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Acetic acid

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6
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is a very satisfactory preservative for urine

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Toluene

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Normal urine contains ______ water and about_____ G/day of solid

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90-95 %

60

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8
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Colour- Freshly excreted urine is

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colorless to straw colored

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9
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The normal color of urine is due to the presence of pigment

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urochrome

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10
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Trances of other substances, such as-(4) also contribute to the color of urine

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Uroerythrin
urobilin
uroporphyrin
coproporphyrins

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11
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• Concentrated urine- Mild dehydration
• Vitamin B complex therapy

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Dark yellow

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12
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Drug induced

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Orange

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13
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Excessive beet root intake

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Pinkish

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14
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Jaundice

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Deep yellow

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15
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Haematuria

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Reddish

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16
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Hemoglobinuria, myoglobinuria and porphyrias

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Brownish

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17
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Alkaptonuria

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Brown to Black

18
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Pus cells and bacteria in infected cells

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Red blood cells

20
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Iron therapy

21
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Presence of urobilin – Hemolytic anemias

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Pinkish brown

22
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Chyluria(Presence of fat globules)

23
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Volume of urine

Normal volume-________ml/day

with an average of_____ ml/day.

A

800-2,500

1500

24
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Approximately____ ml/day is the minimum volume of urine needed in normal health to remove waste products

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The volume of urine is affected by:
•Fluid intake •Fluid loss •Type of diet •Cardio-vascular status and •Renal functions
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implies an increased volume of urine excreted per day, generally volume of urine exceeding 2,500 ml/day is termed as Polyuria.
Polyuria
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- Volume of urine less than 500 ml/day is termed oliguria.
Oliguria
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- Complete cessation of urine or volume of excreted urine less than 100 ml/day.
Anuria
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indicates the concentrating ability of the kidneys.
specific gravity
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In normal health the urinary specific gravity ranges between _______the average being____.
1.016-1.025 1.020
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Measures specific gravity
Urinometer
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Odor of urine • Normal urine has an_____ odor
aromatic
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Odor - On keeping sample for a long time
Ammoniacal Odor
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Odor - Ketonuria such as Diabetic ketoacidosis or starvation
Acetone like Odor
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______ Smell due to bacterial infections
Foul smell
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Normal urine is acidic pH ranges between______ with a mean of——- in 24 hours
4.5-8.0 6.0
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pH • A protein rich diet • Heavy exercise
Acidic
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pH • Heavy meals • Diet rich in citrus fruits • Excessive intake of milk and antacids
Alkaline
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pH Pathologically , It is found in conditions of acidosis, such as diabetic ketoacidosis, respiratory acidosis, and high fever (break down of tissue proteins)
Acidic
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pH Pathologically, it is found in- • Urinary tract infections • Conditions of alkalosis
Alkaline
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Urinary pH is measured by-
• pH papers • Litmus papers