Which Information from a Patient's Urinalysis Requires That the Nurse

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which information from a patient's urinalysis requires that the nurse notify the health care provider?

• A)pH 6.2
• B)Trace protein
• C)WBC 20 to 26/hpf
• D)Specific gravity 1.021

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Definitions:

Respiratory Alkylosis

Incorrect. Likely meant to be Respiratory Alkalosis, a condition where the blood becomes too alkaline due to excessive breathing.

Respiratory Tree

The branching system of air passages from the trachea to the alveoli in terrestrial vertebrates, integral to the process of gas exchange.

Bronchioles

Small airways in the lungs that extend from the bronchi and lead to alveoli, facilitating the transfer of oxygen to the blood and the removal of carbon dioxide.

Pharynx

The body cavity that connects the digestive and respiratory pathways, playing a key role in swallowing and breathing.