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    This document provides a performance checklist for conducting an acetic acid test to detect albumin in urine. The checklist lists 12 steps of the procedure, including assessing the need for the test, identifying the patient, preparing materials, performing the test, noting results, and cleaning up. For each step, it indicates if the action was done and provides a score, with a total possible score of 50. Signatures from the student and clinical instructor are required at the bottom to verify completion.

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    This document provides a performance checklist for conducting an acetic acid test to detect albumin in urine. The checklist lists 12 steps of the procedure, including assessing the need for the test, identifying the patient, preparing materials, performing the test, noting results, and cleaning up. For each step, it indicates if the action was done and provides a score, with a total possible score of 50. Signatures from the student and clinical instructor are required at the bottom to verify completion.

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    This document provides a performance checklist for conducting an acetic acid test to detect albumin in urine. The checklist lists 12 steps of the procedure, including assessing the need for the test, identifying the patient, preparing materials, performing the test, noting results, and cleaning up. For each step, it indicates if the action was done and provides a score, with a total possible score of 50. Signatures from the student and clinical instructor are required at the bottom to verify completion.

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    Cebu Institute Of Technology – University

    COLLEGE OF NURSING
    ___________________________________________________________________
    PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST FOR ACETIC ACID TEST

    Name: ________________________ Year and Section: ____ Date: ________

    Rationale Not
    Procedure Done Score
    Done
    1. Assess the patient’s need for Acetic test. 2

    2. Identify the patient and explain the


    3
    procedure.

    3. Do hand washing. 2

    4. Prepare the materials and solutions to be


    used. (Acetic acid 5% solution, Test-Tube, 5

    Test-tube holder, alcohol lamp)

    5. Fill the test tube 2/3 full of clear urine. 5

    6. Heat the center part of the test tube over


    5
    flame and bring to a boil.
    7. Hold test tube against the light and
    5
    examine for cloudy ring.
    8. Add 3 – 5 drops of acetic acid if there is a
    5
    ring.

    9. Heat the solution again. 3

    10. Note the result


    No albumin – cloudiness disappears
    becomes colorless
    With albumin –cloudiness remains 3
    Trace = top liquid is opaque
    (+1) – (+2) Albumin = cloudy
    (+3) – (+4) albumin = Ring is white
    resembling white of an egg.
    11. Clean the materials used. 2

    12. Do hand washing. 2

    TOTAL 50

    Comments/Remarks:
    _____________________________________________________________________________
    _____________________________________________________________________________
    ____________________________ ____________________________
    Student’s Signature & Date C.I.’s Signature & Date

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