what causes you to have brown urine? what does it indicate? -
ANSWERS-bile pigments, blood
biliary duck obstruction, occult blood
what causes you to have black or brownish urine? what does it
indicate? - ANSWERS-homogenistic acid, urobilin
ochronosis, hemolysis, bacteria
what increases the specific gravity in UA? - ANSWERS-bacterial
infection, DM, and all kidney abnormalities, diarrhea, vomiting
in UA what causes an increase in protein? - ANSWERS-kidney
disorders
toxemia of pregnancy
DM
in UA what causes an increase in glucose - ANSWERS-DM
shock
head injury
increased dietary sugar
,in UA what causes and increase in ketones - ANSWERS-DM
starvation
in UA what causes an increase in blood - ANSWERS-tumors
trauma
kidney infection
kidney stones
in UA what causes an increase in conjugated bilirubin - ANSWERS-
hepatic disease
biliary obstruction
In UA what causes an increase in bacteria and pus - ANSWERS-KUB
infection
what are characteristics of malignants tumor - ANSWERS-diffuse
non tender
frequent bleeding
what are characteristics of benign tumors - ANSWERS-well
demarcated
tender
rare bleeding
,what are characteristics of breast cancer - ANSWERS-nipple
retraction, bleeding, orange peel, appearance to the skin of the breast
metastasis to the axilla by way or lymphatic system
what are characteristics of prostate cancer - ANSWERS-most
commonly occurs in posterior lobe
small hard nodule detected by digital examination
Metastasis to lumbar spine by way of venous system
describe prostatitis - ANSWERS-boggy
general enlargement
soft
painful
describe benign hypertrophy of the prostate - ANSWERS-smooth
enlarged lateral lobes
firm
painless
describe cancer of the prostate - ANSWERS-nodular
enlarged posterior lobe
hard
, painless
what is the best source of vitamin D - ANSWERS-fish liver oil
egg yolk
what is B6 given for - ANSWERS-carpal tunnel syndrome
what is the best food for vegetable seed pol - ANSWERS-essential
fatty acids
if the patient has kidney stones what vitamin should be avoided -
ANSWERS-vitamin c
what mineral is necessary for wound healing - ANSWERS-zinc
what is given for treatment of DJD - ANSWERS-glucosamine sulfate
what is anosmia - ANSWERS-sense of smell is lost
what is parosmia - ANSWERS-distorted sense of smell
what taste is at the tip of the tongue? back of the tongue? sides?
middle? - ANSWERS-tip: sweet
back: bitter
sides: sour