NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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clear (not cloudy)
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apple juice colored
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urine output < 10ml an hour
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pH > 9.01
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Detailed explanation-1: -Turbidity: The turbidity of the urine sample is gauged subjectively and reported as clear, slightly cloudy, cloudy, opaque or flocculent. Normally, fresh urine is either clear or very slightly cloudy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Regular urine color ranges from clear to pale yellow. But certain things can change the color. Foods such as beets, blackberries and fava beans can turn urine pink or red, for example. And some medicines can give urine vivid tones, such as orange or greenish-blue.
Detailed explanation-3: -Normal urine is light yellow in color that is transparent. Cloudy urine is foggy white to light yellow in color compared to normal straw yellow color.
Detailed explanation-4: -Urine characteristics change depending on water intake, exercise, environmental temperature, and nutrient intake.
Detailed explanation-5: -Cloudy or milky urine is a sign of a urinary tract infection, which may also cause a bad smell. Milky urine may also be caused by bacteria, crystals, fat, white or red blood cells, or mucus in the urine.