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If a patient who has had major abdominal surgery receives intravenous fluids equal to the blood volume lost during surgery would you expect urine volume to be greater or less than normal?
I would expect the urine output to tail off for a few hours due to the stress on the kidneys and the time it takes for the body to respond to the fluid.
What does urine look like?
Rat urine looks like what anyone would expect urine to look like. It is a liquid, that can range in color or smell. The colors and smells are dependent on the rats diet.
Why is your urine gray?
Urine shouldn't be grey; it should be clear to yellow, depending. If your urine is the wrong color, or has a strong odor, you should consult your doctor.
If a patient who has had major abdominal surgery receives intravenous fluids equal to the blood volume lost during surgery would you expect urine volume to be greater or less than why?
the patients normal urine amount, because all you're doing is replacing fluid lost.
What color will a puppies urine be on a puppy pad?
A puppies urine should be yellow on a puppy pad.
Is there a difference between a 13 year olds urine and a 18 year olds urine?
There should be no difference in the color or amount of urine for teens or adults. Urine should be a clear yellow to light amber color. If it is darker, the person has probably not had enough fluids.
Why when you drink a cola or tea is your urine blood in color?
If your urine contains blood you should visit a doctor.
What is the normal urine output per hour in adult person after surgery?
You should be aiming for a urine output above 1 ml/kg/hr
What color should urine be during early pregnancy?
Is it bright yellow
Bladder opened during surgery and urine spills into the wound should surgery team have concerns?
Probably not. Urine is sterile unless there is an infection. The surgeon would likely suction the area, and pack it with gauze until it was time to close.
Why do you need to pass urine after surgery?
One needs to pass urine after surgery to ensure the kidneys are functioning properly. Failure to pass urine indicates a renal problem.
What color should be if a drug test is negative?
No, the color of urine determines your hydration. The only way you can find out if it has drugs in the urine is through a urinary analysis, or a drug test. The urine color does not change for drugs.
