Urinalysis

What would you predict the patient’s acid-base status to be (acidotic or alkalotic)? What is the origin (respiratory or metabolic) of their acid-base state?

Systemic Physiology Davenports Questions A 15-year-old with cystic fibrosis (very thick, sticky mucus builds up in the lungs) complains of an increased cough productive of green sputum over the last week. They also complain of being increasingly short of breath, and they are noticeably wheezing on physical examination. Urinalysis reveals increased H+ content in their […]

Describe the various urinalysis tests, indicate abnormal results and determine what abnormal conditions they may detect.

Urinalysis Purpose: The urinalysis is a diagnostic procedure used in diagnoses of several conditions. Apply the physical, chemical and microscopic examinations of an urinalysis to a case study. Describe the various urinalysis tests, indicate abnormal results and determine what abnormal conditions they may detect. Select the following urinary conditions that apply to the case study. […]

Why does the United States Public Health Service recommend monitoring CD4 counts every 3 to 6 months in patients infected with HIV?

Case Study 1 & 2 Students must review the case study and answer all questions with a scholarly response using APA and include 2 scholarly references. Answer both case studies on the same document. The answers must be in your own words with reference to the journal or book where you found the evidence to […]

Review the process of micturition and the normal characteristics of urine from the Urinary unit. Explain the specific process of reabsorption for each of the substances.

Instructions A urinalysis is an important test performed to diagnose a health condition, monitor a health condition or for routine medical care. There are also other urine tests besides a urinalysis that also monitor or diagnose health conditions. In the urinary unit it was also discussed the process of urine formation and within these processes […]

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