5 Questions
When is the best time to collect urine specimen for routine urinalysis culture and sensitivity test?
In the morning first voided urine (concentrated urine)
What should be done before collecting the urine specimen?
Discard the first flow of urine
What should be documented after collecting the urine specimen?
The appearance, odor, and usual characteristics of the specimen
What is the pH range of normal urine?
5.5 - 6.5 slightly acidic
What are the principles to be followed for urine culture and sensitivity test?
Collect before the first dose of antibiotic therapy
Test your knowledge of laboratory and diagnostic examinations in nursing with this quiz. Topics include urine specimen collection, clean-catch midstream technique, and routine urinalysis culture and sensitivity tests.
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