Urinalysis

Introduction Primary renal tumors account for approximately 2% of all canine cancers.11 Tissues of origin include the renal epithelium, renal mesenchyme or embryonal tissue of mixed origin.1 Roughly 10% of primary renal tumors originate from embryonal pluripotential blastema, which include Wilms’ tumor, nephroblastoma, and embryonal nephroma.11 The majority of diagnosed renal tumors occur in older dogs; however, nephroblastoma is unique in that it is seen in juveniles. The mean age for…

The role of a Human Resources Sergeant is very important in the Profession of Arms. According to the Army White Paper, the Profession of Arms is a vocation comprised of experts certified in the ethical application of land combat power, serving under civilian authority. (The Profession of Arms, 2010) The Army is an American Profession of Arms. Within the Army there is multiple branches. The Adjutant General (AG) branch is a branch in which a Human Resource Sergeant would fall under.…

According to statistics by the National Center for Juvenile Justice law enforcement agencies made approximately 1.9 million arrest of juveniles under 18 in 2009 and has had steadily increased through 2015. At the center of Juvenile Correctional facility are the officers that work there called Juvenile Detention Officer who specialize providing security for juvenile offenders who have been charged and those that are waiting to be sentenced. The educational requirements for becoming a Juvenile…

Standard 1: Thinks critically and analyses nursing practice 1.6 maintains accurate, comprehensive and timely documentation of assessments, planning, decision-making, actions and evaluations to become a professional nurse, critical thinking is embedded in a nurse’s every day routine. In nursing, critical thinking for clinical decision-making is the ability to think in a systematic and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on the reasoning process used to ensure safe nursing…

business. When he received the call that his test was positive, he was terminated the next day, with no chance to redeem himself. Burton went and performed an at home test which came back negative and also went and visited a doctor who performed a urinalysis as well as a hair test, which can tell for 90 days, and those also came back negative. Burton could not be reinstated even with this evidence. In turn, Burton re-appealed the decision of the referee and was one day late, but the judge of the…

S. states have proposed the implementation of various forms of drug testing policies. For example, the State of Florida has recently mandated that each individual who applies for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) should “pay for a urinalysis. If the results were negative, TANF funds would reimburse the applicant for the drug test; if the results were positive, applicants would become ineligible to receive TANF benefits for one year” (Wurman, 2013, p. 1154). In Ontario, Canada,…

gently feel inside the cat's rectum. Several labs will be performed in order for the veterinarian to see the impact that the inflammation is having on the cat's body and to determine why it is occurring. These labs include a complete blood count, urinalysis and biochemical profile. The veterinarian will also want a stool sample from the cat in order to perform a fecal flotation test and a direct fecal smear. These tests will look for the presence of any parasites, bacteria, infectious organisms…

CLINICAL SUMMARY: DOI: 5/11/2012. Patient is a 48-year old male truck driver who sustained a work-related injury to his back when he was rear ended by another party. Patient is status post bilateral L3-L4 and L4-L5 left-sided and sublaminar laminotomy with neuroforaminotomy; and synovial facet cyst resection at left L4-L5 per the operative report dated 04/20/15. MRI of the lumbar spine dated 02/03/16 revealed transitional lumbosacral junction, sacralized L5 and rudimentary L5-S1 disc;…

testing should be used to further provide validity to any positive result. The accuracy of each test can be challenge and should be, specifically presumptive testing which most often produces ‘false positive at a high rate. Specimens of oral (saliva), urinalysis, hair, finger or toe nails and even sweat have been used and all have produced false positive…

Acid Base Balance Study Guide Definition: The body’s ability to regulate and compensate for variances of the acidity or alkalinity of body fluids through mechanisms in the brain, kidneys, lungs, and buffering system. Concept Key Terms: • Acid: any substance that has a pH less than 7.0 • Acidosis: the condition of having too much acid build up in body fluids, below 7.35 • Alkalosis: the condition of having too much alkaline build up in body fluids, above 7.45 • Anion: a negatively charge…