Urinary Dialysis ppt Flashcards

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a dipstick test is a plastic strip with chemical pads that change color when dipped in urine, It tests for?

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glucose,
protein,
ketones,
pH

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In a Microscopic Examination, Urine is centrifuged, and the sediment is examined under a microscope to identify?

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cells,
crystals,
bacteria,
other substances.

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What is chemical analysis

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Laboratory techniques, such as spectrophotometry or chromatography,

used to measure specific compounds in urine, like hormones, drugs, or metabolites.

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Why are culture tests useful

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A sample of urine is cultured to identify bacteria or fungi,

for diagnosing urinary tract infections

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Collecting urine over a 24-hour period allows for ?

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assessment of substances that vary throughout the day, such as creatinine and electrolytes.

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What are immunoassays used for

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detect specific proteins or drugs in urine using antibody-antigen reactions.

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Measuring levels of electrolytes (like sodium and potassium) can provide information about

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kidney function and fluid balance.

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