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Newfoundland UTI Test Urinary Test Strips x3

Urinary Tract Infection Test Strips

For the detection of leukocytes and nitrites to aid in the screening of a urinary tract infection

Contents

3 x UTI Test

Preparation and Usage

Instructions

1 Remove the strip from the sealed pouch and hold absorbent tip in urine stream or in a collected urine sample for 1-2 seconds.

2 Remove the tip from the urine and place the test stick on an absorbent material (e.g. paper towel) to remove excess urine.

3 Read result at 1 minute for nitrites and at 2 minutes for leukocytes.

4 Match the colour of the test strip pads to the colour blocks on the chart provided to determine results. Do not interpret the results after 3 minutes.

Symptoms to look out for:

- Pain or burning while urinating

- Frequent urination and/or urge to urinate

- Cloudy urine, blood in urine or strong smelling urine

- Pain or cramping in the groin or lower abdomen

Signs in babies & children include:

- High temperature/fever

- Vomiting or diarrhoea

- Irritable or lethargic

- Loss of appetite

Signs in seniors include:

- Confusion or dizziness

- Agitation or aggression.

- Lethargy or decreased mobility