Cueprepcueprep

NCLEX-RN Urinalysis Components & Culture Interpretation Flashcards

Master 6 urinalysis components & culture interpretation concepts for the NCLEX-RN.

Question

What does persistent proteinuria (presence of protein in urine) typically indicate regarding renal health?


Question

Complete the statement regarding glycosuria:


Glucose appears in the urine when blood glucose levels exceed the renal threshold of approximately .

Question

A client's urinalysis results show WBC >5/HPF and positive nitrites. Which condition is most likely?


Question

In a urine culture, what colony count (CFU/mL) represents a definitive positive result for a Urinary Tract Infection?


Question

The nurse is preparing to collect blood cultures for a client with a suspected bloodstream infection. Which action is the priority to ensure accurate results?


Question

Select the correct pH characteristics for the following conditions:


A high-protein diet typically causes urine, whereas a UTI with urea-splitting organisms typically causes urine.