Med Term
Blood in the urine
Hematuria
Bean shaped organs
Kidneys
method of collecting a urine specimen is required when performing a urine culture
Clean midstream catch
Diabetes
Temperature of urine for a drug screen
90-100
Getting up in the middle of the night to pee
Nocturia
Bladder
Type of urine specimen needed for pregnancy testing
First morning
Positive bilirubin
Liver disease
Color of urine when someone drinks several quarts of water
Pale yellow to colorless
Protein in the urine
Proteinuria
Two tubes that pass urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Ureters
Fruity smell of urine can mean what?
Diabetes
Positive protein
Renal disease
What two tests are positive for a UTI
Nitrites and leukoctyes
No urine output
Anuria
Largest component in urine
water
◦Weight of a substance compared with the weight of an equal volume of distilled water
Specific Gravity
Positive nitrites
UTI
What is the first thing completed prior to patient testing
controls or quality control
Very low urine output
Oliguria
◦Blood passes through microscopic structures in kidneys called
Nephronns
Hormone that increases during pregnancy
HCG
Kidney stones would cause which of the ten tests to be positive
blood
These cell's presence means the urine sample was contaminated with skin cells.
epithelial