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What are the 10 dipstick test/
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1 leukocytes
2 Nitrite 3 Urobilinogen 4 Protein 5 pH 6 Blood 7 specific gravity 8 ketone 9 Bilirubin 10 glucose |
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What is the only positive dipstick test?
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Urobilinogen
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Why would you get a positive on Urobilinogen?
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A small amount is expected
.1 - 2.0 mg/ml |
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What could be the reason for a positive result of leukocytes?
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UTI
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What could be the reason for a positive result of nitrite (NO2)?
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UTI
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What could be the reason for a positive result of Protein?
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-bacterial protein from UTI
-sperm cells or RBC's -protein released to maintain osmolarity(pregancy & excercise) |
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What could be the reason for a High result of pH?
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may indicate vegetarian diet
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What could be the reason for a low result of pH?
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may be a diet rich in meat & eggs
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What could be the reason for a positive result of "blood"hemoglobin?
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-bleeding in urinary tract
-mensturation |
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What could be the reason for a positive result of ketone?
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metabolizing fats & proteins
=diet or stravation |
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What could be the reason for a positive result of bilirubin?
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liver dysfunction
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What could be the reason for a positive result of glucose?
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-levels are too high for kidneys to re-absorb it.
-diabetes mellitus |
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for leukocytes in the urine?
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Size exclusion (too big)
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for nitrite in the urine?
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not made by human metabolism
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for urobilinogen in the urine?
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should be convert to urochrome (in liver)
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for protein in urine?
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size exclusion (too big)
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for blood in urine?
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Size exclusion
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for ketones in the urine?
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Not NORMALLY a product of human metabolism
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for bilirubin in the urine?
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should be processed by liver into bile
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Reason that a negative results SHOULD happen for glucose in the urine?
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100% should be reabsorbed
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What would a high positive result be for Urobilinogen be due to?
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-liver dysfunction
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What would a low(negative) result be for Urobilinogen be due to?
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blocked liver duck
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What is the equipment used to measure specific gravity?
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urinometer
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What is the normal pH of urine?
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6.0
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What is the specific gravity of urine?
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1.010 - 1.030 mg/ml
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