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Urinalysis and
Body Fluids –
Collection,
Handling, and
Analysis Study
Guide and Practice
Questions
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What are three major organic Urea, creatinine, uric acid
constituents of urine?
What are three major inorganic Sodium, potassium, chloride
constituents of urine?
What method can be used to Perform a specific gravity test or chemical
determine if a fluid is urine? analysis.
What is the normal daily urine Approximately 800 to 2000 mL.
volume range?
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What are the recommended They should be clean, dry, and made of
characteristics of specimen non-reactive material.
containers for urine?
What is the correct procedure Label with the patient's name, date, time of
for labeling urine specimens? collection, and type of specimen.
Name four reasons why a Improper labeling, contamination,
laboratory might reject a urine insufficient volume, or incorrect collection
specimen. method.
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Urinalysis and
Body Fluids –
Collection,
Handling, and
Analysis Study
Guide and Practice
Questions
Page 1 Urinalysis and Body Fluids – Collection, Handling, and Analysis Study Guide and Practice Questions Page 1
,Page 2 of 23 Page 2 Page 2
What are three major organic Urea, creatinine, uric acid
constituents of urine?
What are three major inorganic Sodium, potassium, chloride
constituents of urine?
What method can be used to Perform a specific gravity test or chemical
determine if a fluid is urine? analysis.
What is the normal daily urine Approximately 800 to 2000 mL.
volume range?
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What are the recommended They should be clean, dry, and made of
characteristics of specimen non-reactive material.
containers for urine?
What is the correct procedure Label with the patient's name, date, time of
for labeling urine specimens? collection, and type of specimen.
Name four reasons why a Improper labeling, contamination,
laboratory might reject a urine insufficient volume, or incorrect collection
specimen. method.
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