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Summarize renal physiology
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written and/or Skill Assessment
Criteria
you depict all of the items in the process
you show the relationship of one step to another
you show a clear understanding of the topic
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Perform physical analysis of urine
Assessment Strategies
by submitting a lab report
Criteria
report includes correct patient identification
report includes color and clarify of urine
report results agree with known specimen values
report includes specific gravity results via a refractometer or osmometry
report is neatly written
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Perform chemical analysis of urine
Assessment Strategies
by submitting a lab report
Criteria
report includes correct patient identification
report includes urine reagent strip results
report results agree with known specimen values
report includes results from appropriate confirmatory tests
report is neatly written
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Summarize chemical reactions included in a macroscopic urinalysis
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written and/or Skill Assessment
Criteria
you describe the chemical reactions on reagent strip
you describe reactions involved in confirmatory tests
you evaluate results
you correlate results to physiology
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Use urinalysis instrumentation
Assessment Strategies
using an automated reagent strip reader
Criteria
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you organize work area
you wear personal protective equipment
you follow infection prevention and safety procedures
you provide an explanation of the process as you perform it
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
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Interpret QC data
Assessment Strategies
performing quality control procedures as required and reporting your actions
Criteria
report includes results of QC
report includes interpretation and necessary actions
report is complete and accurate
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Perform microscopic urinalysis
Assessment Strategies
processing a specimen for microscopic analysis
submitting a lab report
Criteria
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you organize work area
you wear personal protective equipment
you follow infection prevention and safety procedures
you provide an explanation of the process as you perform it
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the decisions you make throughout the process
report includes correct patient identification
report includes identification of formed elements
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Correlate urinalysis results with disease states and conditions
Assessment Strategies
by providing explanation for urinalysis results
Criteria
analysis includes a description of the possible clinical conditions
analysis includes a list of criteria for evaluating the interpretation
analysis includes the interpretation selected by the learner
analysis includes an explanation of why the interpretation was selected
analysis is well organized
analysis evidences correct terminology
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Explore testing methods on misc. specimens
Assessment Strategies
by summarizing testing methods for misc. specimens
Criteria
summary includes testing methods for feces
summary includes testing methods for semen
summary includes clinical applications