Terms
Urine specimins and collection
Important numbers
Stool
throat and sputum specimens
100
not present in macroscopic amounts
What is occult
100
bright red blood in urine may indicate:
What is bleeding from bladder or urethra
100
Patient profile
What is NAVMED 6550/12
100
brown, darkens withstanding formed, seni-solid output 150 g/day 70% water
What is normal stool
100
how do you use the swab to sample tissues or fluids to be cultured to identify disease-causeing organisms such as Strep A? (motion)
What is side to side making contact with inflamed or purulent sites
200
esophagus to duodenum
What is Upper GI
200
not always pathological, may be caused by phosphates or urine left standing in a container
What is cloudy urine
200
normal- 1.005-1.030 increased- greater than 1.025 dehydration decreased- less than 1.005 early renal disease
What is Specific Gravity
200
more than 3 times a day or less than once a week
What is abnormal frequency
200
position of pt to use a sterile specimen cup for sputum specimen.
What is high fowler postion
300
passage of blood in feces
What is hematochezia
300
collected for R&M urinalysis, collected durring normal voiding
What is random sample
300
normal- negative abnormal- 1/4% or greater (250 mL)
What is Glucose values
300
amount required fro sample of stool
What is 1 inch formed, 15-30mL liquid
300
amount of sputum needed for a sample
What is 2-10mL
400
weight or degree of concentration of substance compared with an equal volume of water
What is specific gravity
400
midstream, virtually uncontaminated urine specimen. requires cleaning of genitalia.
What is clean-catch
400
normal-negative abnormal- small to large
What is Acetone/Ketone adn Blood values
400
for paricites, specimin must be delivered
What is warm
400
sputum should be considered _____ contaminated
What is highly
500
present in urine when the body does not get enough sugar or carbohydreates and begins to break down fats and fatty acids to use as fuel
What is ketones
500
minimum amout of urine for R&M and C&S
What is 15mL
500
normal- negative abnormal- positive
What is nitrite values
500
testing stool for occult blood requires leaving the stool on the ____paper 3-5 mins, apply solution and waiting 60 seconds for results. Blue=blood
What is guaiac
500
lab request form to be sent with sputum sample to the lab within 30 mins
What is microbiology SF 553