Characteristics of normal urine: 1. Color (urochrome) / transparency / odor 2. pH: normal range values...

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Characteristics of normal urine: 1. Color (urochrome) / transparency / odor 2. pH: normal range values 3. specific gravity: normal range values / influences 4. normal constituents of urine Abnormal constituents of urine: 1. Glucose/glycosuria/ indicators 2. Albumin/albuminuria / indicators 3. Ketone bodies/ ketonuria / indicators 4. Reb Blood Cells (RBCs)/ hematuria / indicators 5. Hemoglobin / hemoglobinuria / indicators 6. Bile pigments (bilirubin)/ bilirubinuria / indicators 7. White Blood Cells (WBCs)/pyuria / indicators 8. Casts/indicators 9. Renal calculi (kidney stones)/ indicators Urinalysis: analysis of "known" and "unknown" samples 1. Analysis of "known" urine sample as directed by instructor 2. Analysis of "known" urine sample as directed by instructor Observation or test Physical characteristics Color Transparency Odor pH Specific gravity Inorganic components Sulfates Phosphates Chlorides Nitrites Organic components Urea Glucose Dipstick: Clinitest Albumin Dipstick: Ketone Dipstick: RBCs/hemoglobin Dipstick: Bilirubin Dipstick: Ictotest Leukocytes Urobilinogen Normal values Pale yellow Transparent Characteristic 4.5-8.0 1.001 1.030 Present Present Present Absent Present Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative (no color change) Absent Present Standard urine specimen Present Yellow: pale-medium-dark Yellow: pale-medium-dark other other Clear slightly cloudy-cloudy Clear-slightly cloudy-cloudy Describe: Describe: Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Record results: Absent Negative Positive (purple) Present Present Unknown ( Absent Absent J Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Record results: Negative Positive (purple) Present Absent Present Absent ond Identifu dinsticks und Characteristics of normal urine: 1. Color (urochrome) / transparency / odor 2. pH: normal range values 3. specific gravity: normal range values / influences 4. normal constituents of urine Abnormal constituents of urine: 1. Glucose/glycosuria/ indicators 2. Albumin/albuminuria / indicators 3. Ketone bodies/ ketonuria / indicators 4. Reb Blood Cells (RBCs)/ hematuria / indicators 5. Hemoglobin / hemoglobinuria / indicators 6. Bile pigments (bilirubin)/ bilirubinuria / indicators 7. White Blood Cells (WBCs)/pyuria / indicators 8. Casts/indicators 9. Renal calculi (kidney stones)/ indicators Urinalysis: analysis of "known" and "unknown" samples 1. Analysis of "known" urine sample as directed by instructor 2. Analysis of "known" urine sample as directed by instructor Observation or test Physical characteristics Color Transparency Odor pH Specific gravity Inorganic components Sulfates Phosphates Chlorides Nitrites Organic components Urea Glucose Dipstick: Clinitest Albumin Dipstick: Ketone Dipstick: RBCs/hemoglobin Dipstick: Bilirubin Dipstick: Ictotest Leukocytes Urobilinogen Normal values Pale yellow Transparent Characteristic 4.5-8.0 1.001 1.030 Present Present Present Absent Present Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative Negative (no color change) Absent Present Standard urine specimen Present Yellow: pale-medium-dark Yellow: pale-medium-dark other other Clear slightly cloudy-cloudy Clear-slightly cloudy-cloudy Describe: Describe: Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Record results: Absent Negative Positive (purple) Present Present Unknown ( Absent Absent J Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Present Absent Record results: Negative Positive (purple) Present Absent Present Absent ond Identifu dinsticks und

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