Urine specimens. Urine specimens are collected by either a clean-catch method or from a catheter to obtain diagnostic information and to assess patientsâ status. point-of-care tests, with a routine urinalysis performed in a laboratory as indicated.
Oleander definition, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental. See more.
Description. Oleanders normally grow as multi-stemmed rounded shrubs, with flowers in clusters at the ends of branches in spring and summer. Gray-barked branches have sturdy medium-green leaves 4 to 10 inches long, depending on the cultivar.