12 Questions
What is the purpose of collecting a Fasting Urine Sample?
For diabetic screening and monitoring
Which preservation method does not interfere with routine tests but causes odor change?
Phenol
What is the disadvantage of using refrigeration as a preservation method?
Precipitates amorphous materials
What is the average daily output of urine in an individual?
1200 - 1500 mL
Which preservative interferes with the chemical tests for glucose, blood, leukocytes, and copper reduction?
Formalin
What condition is characterized by an abnormal decrease in urine output?
Oliguria
What is the purpose of wearing goggles during urine analysis?
To protect the eyes when reagents are used
Who introduced the concept of urinalysis as part of routine patient examination?
Richard Bright
What is a common method for quantifying urinary sediment in urinalysis?
Addis Count
What type of specimens is recommended for Addis count analysis?
12 Hour Specimen
Which century saw the discovery of the use of microscopes in urinalysis?
17th Century
What is the purpose of analyzing urine in asymptomatic populations or patients?
To screen for undetected diseases
Test your knowledge on personal protective equipment required for urine analysis, such as gown, mask, gloves, and head cap. Explore the significance of urinalysis including observation of color, turbidity, odor, volume, viscosity, and specific indicators like nitrite to ammonia change. Learn about historical developments in the field of uroscopy dating back to Hippocrates and beyond.
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