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 Pale to yellow readings on urinalysis strips indicate? |
Diabetes insipidous or bile obstruction
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 Cloudy urine indicates may indicate? |
Infection (UTI)
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 Pink tinged urine indicates? |
Hematuria
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 Orange tinged urine indicates? |
Dehydration or bile.
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Dehydration?
High specific gravity or low specific gravity? |
High specific gravity.
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Renal Failure?
High specific gravity or low specific gravity? |
Low specific gravity.
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A CONSISTENT level of specific gravity in urine indicates what disorder?
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Renal failure.
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Increased BUN levels indicate what type of abnormality?
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Impaired kidney function.
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The diagnostic test that is an x-ray examination of the bladder and urethra that is performed while the bladder is emptying is known as?
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Cystourethrogram
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The diagnostic test that produces 3-dimensional images of the kidney is known as?
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MRI
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High fluid intake will result in which level of specific gravity?
Increased or decreased? |
Decreased level of specific gravity.
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The diagnostic test that takes a cross sectional view of the kidney is?
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CT Scan
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Since a cystourethogram requires the insertion of dye into the bladder, the nurse must first perform this assessment?
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Assess if the patient has any allergies to dye.
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The diagnostic test that injects a dye by IV to view an OUTLINE OF THE KIDNEYS is?
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Intravenous pyelogram
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A patient recieving a IV Pyelogram must be kept NPO for how many hours?
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8-10 hours.
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