What signs would indicate that a pregnant client's urinalysis culture was abnormal? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. pH 4.6-8
2. Alkaline urine
3. Cloudy appearance
4. Negative for protein and red blood cells
5. Hemoglobinuria
2, 3, 5
Explanation: 2. Alkaline urine could indicate metabolic alkalemia, Proteus infection, or an old specimen.
3. A cloudy appearance could indicate an infection.
5. Hemoglobinuria would be indicated by an abnormal urine color.
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