URINE SAMPLE PROCESSING

These are the type of urine sample, EXCEPT

• Mid-stream urine

• Catheterized urine

• Bag urine

• Suprapubic aspirate urine

• Swabbed urine

Choose the related criteria for urine sample rejection

• Leaking container

• The specimen is not urine

• Specimen received in inappropriate container

• Hemolyzed sample

The sample processing of urine specimen includes .. ?

• Urine full examination microscopic examination (FEME)

• Biochemical test

• Urine culture

• Urine sample collection

Why do we do urine testing in clinical microbiology lab?

• To diagnose UTI

• To identify the sources of UTI

• To identify the transmission of UTI

• To allow research of UTI

What is Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) ?

• Presence of microorganisms in the urinary tract

• Presence of blood in the urinary tract

• Presence of cell debris in the urinary tract

• Presence of urine in the urinary tract

These are the common bacteria that can cause UTI, EXCEPT

• Staphylococcus Aureus

• Escherichia Coli

• Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

• Candida Albicans

Name one organism that could cause UTI

The urinary system is usually sterile, any presence of microorganism there could indicate UTI. Choose the STERILE parts of urinary tract.

• Urethra

• Urinary bladder

• Ureter

• Kidney

How can we diagnose someone with UTI?

• Clinical symptoms

• Positive lab result

• Negative lab result

• Fever

Why we must avoid delay when transporting urine specimen?

• Avoid microorganism multiply after

• Avoid hemolysis of urine

• Avoid producing bladder stones

• Allow natural culturing method