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Substitute urine (rather than real urine) may be used in the Clinical Skills Lab\u003Cbr>• Make sure you are familiar with ‘CSL_I02 Lab Area Rules’ and wear a correctly fastened lab coat/scrub top, mop up any spills and spray work surface with 1% Virkon and wash hands in the hand wash sink.\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  |  |\n| Anyone working in the Clinical Skills Lab must read the ‘CSL_I01 Induction’ and agree to abide by the ‘CSL_I00 House Rules’ &‘CSL_I02 Lab Area Rules’Please inform a member of staff if equipment is damaged or about to run out. |  |\n\n\n| |  |  | Clinical Skills:\u003Cbr>Urinalysis: Dipstick |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Dipsticks commonly include tests for specific gravity, pH, glucose, protein, blood, bilirubin, ketones, urobilinogen, nitrite and leukocytes. |  |  | Despite the name “dipstick”it is better to draw up some urine from the sample pot into a sterile syringe. |  | Keeping the dipstick flat, place a drop of urine on each reagent pad. Don’t put more than a drop or it may run and mix. Thereagents contain chemicals that can interfere with eachother reducing test accuracy. |  |\n| |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Compare the colour of each reagent with the standardson the pack. Each test should be read after the appropriate amount of time. The times will be indicatedon the pack. |  | The right hand strip shows a positive result for the presence of protein in the urine. |  | These three test results indicate for blood/haemaglobin:\u003Cbr>a) Negative (normal)\u003Cbr>b) A trace is present\u003Cbr>c) A positive (a large amount is present in the urine) |  |  |\n|  | Note: The dipstick reagents were designed for use with human urine. In animals specific gravity can be approximated but a refractometer is more accurate. Urobilinogen, nitrite and leukocyte tests are generally considered to be unreliable. |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n| | Resetting the station: Urinalysis: Dipstick |\n| --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>1. Dispose of used dipsticks (if real urine was used, the dipsticks must be placed into a clinical waste bin)\u003Cbr>2. Securely close the urine pot\u003Cbr>3. Leave syringes in the tray (if real urine was used dispose of used syringe/s in a clinical waste bin)\u003Cbr>4. Wipe up any spills and leave the area clean and tidy\u003Cbr>5. Anything contaminated with urine (e.g. tissue, paper towel, etc.) must also be disposed of in a clinical waste bin\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  |  |\n| Station ready for the next person:\u003Cbr>|  |\n\n\n| | I wish I’d known: Urinalysis: Dipstick |\n| --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>• Try to encourage owners to collect samples in clean containers (they could collect one from the practice) -as even washed jam jars will contain traces of sugar. |  |","cbCaincX2EQ0YCTS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaincX2EQ0YCTS","pdf",1057223,"English","# Equipment list: Urinalysis: Dipstick\n## Equipment for this station\n## Considerations for this station\n## Clinical Skills: Urinalysis: Dipstick\n### Test components and procedure\n### Reading results and limitations\n## Resetting the station: Urinalysis: Dipstick\n## Station ready for the next person\n## I wish I’d known: Urinalysis: Dipstick","[{\"question\":\"What equipment is needed for the Urinalysis: Dipstick station?\",\"answer\":\"You need urine dipsticks, urine (real or substitute), a syringe, paper towel or tissue, and gloves.\"},{\"question\":\"How should the dipstick be used to ensure accurate results?\",\"answer\":\"Draw urine into a sterile syringe, keep the dipstick flat, and place only one drop onto each reagent pad. 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