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The measurement of ________ compares the density of urine to the density of water.
occult blood
glucose
ketones
specific gravity - answer - specific gravity A ________ is the type of urine specimen most commonly collected.
24 - hour specimen
random sample
first void
timed specimen - answer - random sample A(n) ________ specimen is the most concentrated urine.
evening
morning
afternoon
night - answer - morning The three components of routine urinalysis do NOT include ________ analysis.
physical
human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
chemical
microscopic - answer - human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) There are several methods of testing urine's specific gravity. Which is NOT one of those methods?
Dipstick or reagent strip method
Refractometer method
Reaction pH method
Urinometer method - answer - Reaction pH method Normally, urine is slightly acidic, with a pH range of ________ to 7.9, depending on when the urine is tested.
4.6 - answer - 4. Automated chemical analyzers use ________ photometry to test the strips and eliminate human error associated with color recognition.
liquid
biological
chemical
light - answer - light ________ in urine may be one of the first signs of liver disease.
Nitrites
Bilirubin
Ketones
Leukocytes - answer - Bilirubin Hyaline casts in large numbers may indicate ________ disease.
lung
heart
liver
kidney - answer - kidney Turbidity refers to the ________ of urine.
color
specific gravity
cloudiness
quantity - answer - cloudiness Pregnancy testing is based on the detection of ________ in the urine.
spermatozoa
crystals
human chorionic gonadotropin
casts - answer - human chorionic gonadotropin Checking the expiration of any test before it is used to make sure it is not expired is a ________ measure.
chain of custody
culture and sensitivity
quality control
clean-catch - answer - quality control In routine urinalysis, all of these are physical properties of urine, EXCEPT ________.
glucose
clarity
color
odor - answer - glucose
If a specimen is found to have large quantities of bilirubin, then it should be stored away from ________, which causes the breakdown of bilirubin, until further testing.