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Urinalysis Values: URINE KETONES

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  • Q1
    What do elevated levels of ketones in urine typically indicate?
    Chronic kidney disease
    Diabetic ketoacidosis
    Liver failure
    Dehydration
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a common cause of ketosis, reflected by the presence of ketones in urine?
    Liver cirrhosis
    Excessive hydration
    High vitamin intake
    Fasting or starvation
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the role of ketones in the body during periods of prolonged fasting?
    They cause dehydration
    They induce muscle growth
    They serve as an alternative energy source
    They signal liver damage
    30s
  • Q4
    In which condition would you expect to find urine ketones in a pregnant patient?
    Hyperemesis gravidarum
    Preeclampsia
    Placenta previa
    Gestational diabetes
    30s
  • Q5
    What dietary factor can lead to the presence of ketones in urine?
    Rich in dairy products
    High-fiber diet
    High-protein diet
    Low-carbohydrate diet
    30s
  • Q6
    Which test is commonly used to assess the presence of ketones in urine?
    Urine dipstick test
    Complete blood count
    Blood glucose test
    Hemoglobin A1C test
    30s
  • Q7
    What might a positive urine ketone test indicate in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes?
    Resolved hyperglycemia
    Potential diabetic ketoacidosis
    Normal metabolic function
    Improvement in insulin sensitivity
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the primary physiological reason for the production of ketones during prolonged exercise?
    Reduced oxygen consumption
    Increased fat oxidation due to depleted glycogen stores
    Increased protein synthesis
    Enhanced glucose absorption
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a possible treatment approach for a patient with high urine ketones due to diabetic ketoacidosis?
    Encourage physical activity
    Administration of intravenous insulin
    Increase carbohydrate intake
    Prescribe fluid restriction
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the effect of dehydration on urine ketone levels?
    It prevents ketone production
    It has no effect on ketone levels
    It may cause elevated ketone levels
    It decreases ketone levels
    30s

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