Urinalysis vs Urine FEME

Are they different?

Urinalysis

Urinalysis consists of 3 parts:-
1) Direct visual observation or inspection of urine
2) Urine dipstick test
3) Urine FEME / Microscopic Urinalysis


Observation of Urine
Normal, fresh urine is clear and pale to dark yellow or amber in color. What is considered as abnormal appearance of urine?
http://www.medical-library.net/urinalysis_interpretation.html


Urine Dipstick Test
The dipstick yields valuable information which is available by direct observation after brief immersion of the urine specimen.
Medical Library: "Urinalysis_interpretation."
Medicine Newbie: "Urine FEME microscopic urinalysis."



Urine FEME / Microscopic Urinalysis
FEME stands for Full Examination, Microscopic Examination. Urine FEME is also referred to as Microscopic Urinalysis. How is it done?
http://www.medical-library.net/urinalysis_interpretation.html

Case Study
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Urology/urine-FEME/show/599838

Student's Notes
http://jacknaimsnotes.blogspot.com/2009/03/blood-in-urine.html

PowerPoints

http://slideplayer.com/search/urinalysis/

http://slideplayer.com/slide/2649063/#

http://slideplayer.com/slide/4062490/