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Study of urine
performed when symptoms present
need 5-30 ml
Do not touch inside of container (it is sterile) |
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Term
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Definition
First voided (no used for culture)
void in container
no tp |
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Definition
name
room number
doctor name
requisition slip
may need to be refridgerated |
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Term
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Definition
infection
kidney/ bladder problems
dehydration
trauma |
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Term
| CCMS (stop urine midstream) |
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Definition
not sterile
thorough cleanliness
assess ability to perform test |
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Term
| CCMS for bedridden patients |
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Definition
drape
spread labia
clean like catheterization
collect urine
use sterile container |
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Term
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Definition
done in ccms
clean catch midstream |
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Term
| 24 hour urine reason for test |
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Definition
Creatnine clearance measures ability of kidney to filter
VMA vanillymandelic acid dx elevated bp from adrenal tumor |
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Term
| Specimen from foley tubing |
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Definition
take from tubing not bag
scrub hub for 15 sec
insert needle with 5-10 ml syringe at an angle to seal
take 5-10 ml and place in sterile container |
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Term
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Definition
Ketodiastix
put reagent strip in urine tap on edge compare with color chart
Ketones 15 sec
Glucose 30 |
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Term
| Stool specimens check for |
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Definition
| blood, bile, parasites, eggs, bacteria and increased fat |
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Term
| When should a pt void for ua and stool samples |
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Definition
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Term
| How much stool do you need for sample? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
small amt
hemocult kit
special diet instructions ( no red meat for 3 days) |
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Term
| Testing for ova and parasites |
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Definition
| include any blood or mucous with stool, they thrive in those environments |
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Term
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Definition
| use sterile swab or collect in sterile container |
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Term
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Definition
done to id organisms and sensitivity to antibiotics
usually need 3 specimens
done in the am
need ppe (hepa) |
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Term
| Throat and wound cultures |
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Definition
check for source of infection
check C & S |
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Term
| Procedure for throat culture |
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Definition
explain procedure (ask about gag)
depress tongue
touch posterior wall with sterile swab
place in sterile container
make sure tip is in medium
label
send to lab
document |
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Term
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Definition
obtain before irrigation
explain procedure
anaerobic- deep
aerobic- outside
put swab in sterile container (crush)
label and take to lab |
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Term
| Special instructions on anaerobic cultures |
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Definition
sterile syringe tip
aspirate visible drainage
expel air
inject contents into special vacuum container with culture medium |
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Term
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Definition
performed by md, np, pa
check for neoplasms
can also do cultures- Herpes II virus, wet prep or KOH, C&S, gonorrhea |
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