What is sickle shaped RBC obstruct major arteries.
100
Self care teaching for patient with sickle cell anemia should include
What is drinking 4-6 liters of fluid per day
100
Precursor cells-develop into RBC,WBC and Platelets
What are stem cells
100
Role of spleen
What is remove old blood cells from circulation
200
Normal platelet count
What is 140,000 to 440,000
200
Lab value used to confirm polycythemia vera
What is high HGB value
200
Important teaching for patient with pernicious anemia
What is allow sufficient rest periods.
200
Located in tissues-store histamine
What are Mast cells
200
This may be lacking in pt with B12 or pernicious anemia
What is intrinsic factor
300
Normal WBC count
What is 5,000 to 10,000
300
Lab value to confirm thrombocytopenia
What is platelet count
300
The drug hydroxyurea is given to patients with sickle cell anemia to..
What is produce HGB that resist sickling
300
Antibody produced by another person aor animal is transferred to another person
What is passive immunity
300
Plan of care for patient with HIV should include
What is prevention of infection
400
Normal iron level
What is 60-170
400
Chemotherapy can cause bone marrow suppression which could lead to this... It puts patient at risk for infection
What is Neutropenia
400
Important nursing intervention when administering po Feosol ( Iron )
What is dilute it and offer with straw and crackers
400
Diagnostic test used to detect infection in blood, urine, stool or sputum
What is a culture
400
Using pt own blood or bone marrow for transfusion or transplant
What is Autologous
500
HCT is ____ times HGB value
What is 3 times
500
Bone marrow produces RBC but they are destroyed when in circulation in pt with this disorder
What is Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
500
Patient has decadron ( steriod ) for an allergic reaction- med teaching should include
What is take with food
500
Type of hypersensitivity reaction--characterized by delayed reaction resulting from immune cells migrating to site of exposure days after exposure to antigen