2. Purposes for UWT
• General evaluation of health
• Diagnosis of disease or disorders of the
kidneys or urinary tract
• Monitoring of patients with diabetes and renal
diseases (Nephritic Syndrome, AGN)
3. Examination of physical
characteristics of Urine
• Color
• Appearance
• Odor
• Reaction/pH
• Specific gravity ( The refractometer,
Urinometer or a reagent strip is used to
measure specific gravity)
4. Normal findings of urine
• Colour – Pale Yellow or Amber Colour
• Appearance/ turbidity - Clear
• Reaction – Acidic PH -4.6- 8
• Odor – Aromatic odor, a smells like
ammonia due to presence of volatile acids
11. Precipitation Albumin level
• No precipitate -Nil
• Slightly cloudy -Trace
• Less cloudy –Protein+
• Moderate cloudy curd like- Protein 2+
• Like white protein of the egg – Protein 3+
13. Documentation
In the Admission sheet (Health 26)
In the second sheet Left side corner
URINE WARD TEST
APPEARANCE-CLEAR
COLOUR- AMBER
REACTION- ACID
ODOR-AROMATIC
URINE FOR ALBUMIN- NIL
URINE FOR SUGAR – COLOUR BLUE
DATE & TIME: 20.05.2021
4PM
SIGNATURE: Sandamali
STUDENT NURSE
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14. Documentation cont….
Urine Sugar Chart
Patient Name: Mr. A B SILVA Age: 53 Yrs
BHT No: 00550 Wd No: 16 Bed No: 1`6
Date Time Urine
Sugar
CBS
Mg/dl
Remarks Signature
2021.05.20 6 am Yellow 260 S/Insulin 6u
s/c given at 6
am
sandah
15. Urine Albumin & Weight Chart
Patient Name: Master A B Vidusha Age: 4 Yrs
BHT No: 00550 Wd No: 02 Bed No: 20
Date Time Urine
Albumin
Wight
(kg)
Remarks Signature
20.05.2021 6 am ++ 22
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