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Enrichment
Orientation Unit I (Click here for the Unit's objectives. Click below for the lectures.)
1. Safety in the Clinical Laboratory 2. QC in Urinalysis 3. Overview of Body Fluid Analysis 4. Kidney Anatomy
1. Safety pdf
2. QC pdf
3. Overview pdf
4. Kidney Anatomy pdf
Course Syllabus
Chapter 1 - Urinalysis Clinical Laboratory Operations
Chapter 2 - Renal Anatomy and Physiology and Urine Formation
1. Safety, QC, & Specimen Collection
5. Physiology pdf
6. Physical Properties pdf
2. Macroscopic Urinalysis
SSA Protein Test procedure
Unit II (Click here for the Unit's objectives. Click below for the lectures.)
1. Microscopic Exam 2. Red Blood Cells 3. White Blood Cells 4. Epithelial Cells
1. Microscopic Exam pdf
2. RBC pdf
3. WBC pdf
4. Epithelial cells pdf
Chapter 5 - Microscopic Examination of Urinary Sediment
Chapter 6 - Urinary Sediment
3. Microscopic Urinalysis
Standardized Grading Chart
5A. Overview of Urinary Crystals 5B. Acid Crystals 5C. Alkaline Crystals
5D. Abnormal and Misc. Crystals
6. Urine Casts
7. Misc. Structures
5A. Crystals Overview pdf
5B. Acid Crystals pdf
5C. Alkaline Crystals pdf
5D. Abnormal Crystals pdf
6. Urine Casts pdf
7. Misc. Structures pdf
8. Routine UA pdf
9. Not so Routine UA pdf
Chapter 7 - selected readings: Metabolic Disorders; Aminoacidurias; Porphyurias; Mucopolysaccharide Disorders; Carbohydrate Disorders
5. The Complete UA for Chemstrip 7
Unit III (Click here for the Unit's objectives. Click below for the lectures.)
10A. Chemical overview pH
10B. Chem Carbohydrates
10C. Chem Ketones
10D. Chem Proteins
10E. ChemBiliUrob
10F. ChemBloodNitLeu
10A. Chem overview & pH pdf
10B Chem carbo pdf
10C Chem ketones pdf
10D Chem proteins pdf
10E Chem bilirubin_Uro pdf
10F Chem Blood, Nit,Leuko pdf
11. Urinalysis Automation
11. Urinalysis Automation pdf
Unit IV (Click here for the Unit's objectives. Click below for the lectures.)
1. Cerebrospinal Fluid
Unit V (Click here for the Unit's objectives. Click below for the lectures.)
1. Seminal Fluids
2. Amniotic Fluid
1. Seminal Fluid pdf
2. Amniotic Fluid pdf
Chapter 12 Semen Analysis selected readings Chapter 14
10. Body Fluid Differentials
11 . Fecal Occult Blood
3. Sweat Testing 4. Gastric Fluid 5. Feces
6. Wet Preps
3. Sweat Testing pdf
4. Gastric Fluids pdf
5. Feces pdf
6. Wet Preps pdf
selected readings Chapter 14
Chapter 13 - Fecal Analysis
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