Fundamentals of Nursing: Laboratory Examination Quiz
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When is the best time to collect urine specimen for routine urinalysis culture and sensitivity test?

  • In the morning first voided urine (concentrated urine) (correct)
  • In the evening last voided urine (diluted urine)
  • During the afternoon after drinking a lot of water
  • At any time of the day

    • What should be done before collecting the urine specimen?

  • Send the specimen to the laboratory immediately
  • Discard the first flow of urine (correct)
  • Do not discard any flow of urine
  • Label the specimen properly

    • What should be documented after collecting the urine specimen?

  • The patient's heart rate and blood pressure
  • The food and drink consumed by the patient
  • The appearance, odor, and usual characteristics of the specimen (correct)
  • The time when antibiotics were administered

    • What is the pH range of normal urine?

    <p>5.5 - 6.5 slightly acidic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the principles to be followed for urine culture and sensitivity test?

    <p>Collect before the first dose of antibiotic therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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