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► THIS VIDEO will dive deep into the world of urinalysis, a crucial test for assessing renal function. 🌊 Whether you're a healthcare professional or just curious about your own health, understanding what a urine sample can reveal is invaluable. 🩺💧
First off, we'll explore why the timing of urine collection matters, discussing the significance of a "first void" sample and the importance of a clean catch technique. 🚰💡 Then, we'll delve into the colorful world of urine analysis, examining how the appearance, color, and odor of urine can provide essential clues about a patient's health status. 🌈👃
But that's just the tip of the iceberg! 🧊 We'll also explore the pH level of urine and dissect the presence of various substances like blood, protein, glucose, ketones, and more. 📊🔬 Each of these components offers valuable insights into kidney function, potential infections, and even diabetes management. 📈💉
Ever wondered what urinary sediment is? 🤔 We'll demystify this term and explain how examining sediment under a microscope can reveal a wealth of information about a patient's health, from cells to crystals and beyond. 🔬✨
► THE PROF 👨🏫
Dr. Rhonda Lawes is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE), and an Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing in Oklahoma, USA. She obtained her PhD in Educational Psychology from Oklahoma State University in 2016. Due to her achievements, she has earned numerous teaching awards. She teaches nursing students how to use the science of cognitive learning to maximize their study effectiveness. Within Lecturio, Dr. Lawes is the Director of Nursing Education Programs, and teaches courses on Pharmacology (Nursing), Medical Surgical Nursing and Pathophysiology. 💉🩺📋
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► CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to Urinalysis
00:20 Importance of Timing and Sample Collection
01:07 Diagnosis
01:29 Understanding Urine Appearance, Color, and Odor
02:13 Exploring pH Levels in Urine
02:22 Analyzing Blood, Protein, Glucose, and Ketones
04:33 Demystifying Urinary Sediment
05:14 Study Smarter with Lecturio
25 июн 2024
