These blood cells when decreased affect the ability to fight infection? What is this called?
What is Leucocytosis?
Dry cough, I end in Pril
what is ACE inhibitor
Therapeutic range 2-3 times normal for VTE
What is PT/INR
I am straw colored component of whole blood , have antibodies and proteins in me
What is plasma?
Destruction of Red blood cells, can happen during blood transfusion is called?
What is Hemolysis.
Normal level 12- 18 different for men and women
Hemoglobin
HMG-CoA
I end in statin, please check LFTS
My normal range is 3.5-5.2. I am important for the heart
What is K+
Which body organ makes most of the the erythropoietin that makes blood cells
What are kidneys?
Destruction of RBC's release bilirubin causing this condition,? Hint I can see changes in the color of the sclera
What is jaundice?
Troponin, L and T, CK-MB what are we
Cardiac serial enzymes
Positive Inotrope, Oldest drug used to treat arrhythmias and HF
what is Digoxin?
Normal range 8.5-10 I help contract the heart
What is Calcium
This test can help diagnose blood disorder, there is a very long needle they use and the nurse may help position the patient
What is bone marrow bx?
Name this type of hereditary anemia found in Mediterranean countries.
What is Thalassemia
Looking at structure of heart, scope goes through Pharynx. Light sedation
What is TEE
This drug is the M in MONA
What is Morphine
Normal range is 150,000-400,000
What are platelets
I carry oxygen and also love to hang out with Glucose, who am I?
What is HGB
Patients with low levels of platelets that are prone to bleeding, what is this condition called?
What is thrombocytopenia?
Ultrasound of the heart, red shows arteries, blue is veins
What is ECHO
I am a clot buster, used for ACS and stroke, what is my name ?
TPA
what is normal percentage of neutrophils
50%
My job is to engulf bacteria a process known as ?
What is Phagocytosis?
Goal of treatment of any anemia
What is treat underlying cause
Ambulatory telemetry monitoring up to 3 years, what am I?
What is loop recorder?
Give this in love handles. Do not get rid of air bubble
What is Enoxaparin
Normal Body pH, not too basic or acidic, just right
What is 7.35-7.45
Patients with renal failure cannot make their own blood cells (erythropoiesis) so they must get these injections.
What is Epogen?
These 2 characters are Lymphocytes, they destroy foreign proteins and are associated with immune disease such as HIV . What are we called?
What are T cells and B cells
Looking at all the components of the WBC, such as eosinophils and basophils ,what test should I order?
What is CBC with diff?
This blood product carries proteins and is rich in antibodies, what am I?
What is plasma?
The percent of blood volume that is decreased with the normal aging process
What is 50?%
Usually 10-14 days after receiving antineoplastic drugs the bone marrow shows highest level of suppression. What is this called?
What is nadir?
This blood disorder is treated with preventing crises, oxygen therapy, pain management, nutrition
What is sickle cell?