ROUTINE URINALYSIS

ALWAYS
CHECK LABELS
OF BOTH
SAMPLE CUP
AND
REQUISITION
FORM
LABEL TEST TUBE
CORRESPONDING
TO THE SAMPLE’S
UNIQUE LAB
CODE
 AFTER
ADDING
URINE IN THE
4 PARAMETERS TEST TUBE, USE
A DIPSTICK
FOR
CHEMICAL
EXAMINATION

10 PARAMETERS
DIP REAGENT STRIP
WITHOUT SOAKING
THE STRIP IN URINE
FOR TOO LONG.
BLOT EXCESS IN
TISSUE TOWEL AND
READ RESULTS
ACCORDING TO THE
MANUFACTURER’S
INSTRUCTIONS
 CENTRIFUGE
SPECIMEN FOR 3-5
MINUTES AT 3500-
4000 RPM AND
DECANT IN SINK
WITH RUNNING
WATER
 MIX SEDIMENTS
THOROUGHLY AND
PLACE AMPLE
AMOUNT IN SLIDE.
COVER WITH
COVERSLIP AND
EXAMINE UNDER THE
MICROSCOPE.
RECORD AND
ENCODE RESULTS.
 AFTER
EXAMINATION,
ALWAYS
DISPOSE USED
TUBES AND
SLIDES IN
THEIR
APPROPRIATE
CONTAINERS
 RBC

WBC

SAMPLE
EPITHELIAL CELL PHOTO OF
ONE FIELD
 SAMPLE
PHOTO OF
URIC ACID AS
OBSERVED IN
HPO
 SAMPLE
PHOTO OF A
FIELD
 SAMPLE
PHOTO OF
MUCUS
THREADS
WITH RBC
MUCUS THREADS
YEAST CELLS
IN URINE
PLEASE STUDY THE MORPHOLOGY OF URINE
CASTS AND CRYSTALS
ROUTINE FECALYSIS
 ALWAYS
CHECK LABELS
OF BOTH
SAMPLE CUP
AND
REQUISITION
FORM
PLACE A DROP
OF NSS AND
IODINE SIDE
BY SIDE IN
ONE SLIDE
 MIX AND
SCOOP AMPLE
AMOUNT OF
STOOL FROM
COLLECTION
CUP AND
MAKE A SMEAR
IN THE NSS
FIRST THEN IN
IODINE
QUALIFICATION REGARDING HOW THICK
OR THIN A FECAL SMEAR SHOULD BE:
WHEN PLACED IN BENCHTOP WITH A
PIECE OF PAPER UNDERNEATH, YOU WILL
STILL BE ABLE TO READ THE LETTERS
BEHIND THE SLIDE
COVER BOTH
SMEARS WITH
COVERSLIP
AND OBSERVE
UNDER THE
MICROSCOPE
FAT GLOBULES
YEAST CELLS
RBC VS. WBC
VS. YEAST
PLEASE STUDY PARASITE MORPHOLOGY
PRIOR TO LABORATORY ACTIVITY.
HTTPS://WWW.CDC.GOV/ IS A GOOD
SOURCE
 AFTER
READING
SPECIMEN IN
THE
MICROSCOPE,
RECORD AND
ENCODE
RESULTS
 AFTER
EXAMINATION,
ALWAYS
DISPOSE USED
TUBES AND
SLIDES IN
THEIR
APPROPRIATE
CONTAINERS
THANKS! ANY QUESTIONS?