Planning/Implementation:
Gather equipment needed, as follows: Test tube (10 cc), Urine, Benedict’s solution (5ml), Medicine dropper, Alcohol Lamp, Test tube holder and Test tube rack. Put 5 ml of benedict’s solution into the test tube. Heat over flame. Drop 3-5 cc of urine and boil. Leave the mixture to cool at room temperature. Read and interpret the result. Record the result.
Interpretation Color Glucose Present
Blue Negative
Green Trace
Green with yellow precipitate +
Yellow to dark green + +
Brown + + +
Orange + + + +
Explain to the client the significance of the findings and give health teachings.
