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Normal value for hemoglobin (Hgb)?

What is Men 14-16.5 g/dL Women 12-15 g/dL

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Treatment for pernicious anemia?
What is Cyancobalamin or Vitamin B12 injections—lifelong
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Inherited anemia characterized by abnormal Hgb S?
What is Sickle cell anemia
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Assessment findings assoc with thrombocytopenia?

bleeding gums

epistaxis

hematemesis

bradypnea

hypertension

bleeding gums

epistaxis

hematemesis

 

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Essential for blood clotting?
What is Platelets
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Triggers for sickle cell anemia?
What is Hypoxia, low temp, dehydration, excessive exercise
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Stay with patient for how long with starting a blood transfusion?
What is 15 minutes
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Cause of pain in sickle cell anemia?
What is Tissue hypoxia: Ischemic tissue
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Signs of transfusion reaction to report?
What is Warm feelings, chills, itching, feeling of weakness or faintness, or difficulty breathing
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Lack of “Intrinsic factor” produced by gastric mucosa leads to?
What is Pernicious anemia
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Iron is most readily absorbed from which food?
What is Meats, poultry, fish. Good sources: Wheat, broccoli, potatoes, legumes
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If transfusion reaction occurs?
What is Stop transfusion and notify the nursing supervisor, start normal saline
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Common anemia seen in clients with chronic diseases?
What is Anemia of chronic disease
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Iron elixir given with straw to?
What is Prevent staining of teeth
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Tissue hypoxia stimulates kidneys to release hormone?
What is Erythropoietin
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Most common cause of anemia, inadequate supply of iron for RBC production?
What is Iron deficiency anemia
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Anemia that is more common in chronically malnourished, alcoholics and drug users?
What is Folic acid deficiency anemia
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Iron elixir given with straw to?
What is Prevent staining of teeth
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Nursing diagnosis used when there is inadequate oxygen to delivery to tissues?
What is Activity Intolerance
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Name 4 situations that can cause “sickling”
What is Hypoxia, dehydration, infection, low temp., strenuous exercise, venous stasis, acidosis
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Life span of RBC’s? Life span of platelets?
What is Life span of RBC’s: 120 days Life span of platelets: 10 days
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Signs and symptoms of anemia caused by?
What is (↓RBC’s, ↓Hbg ↓O2) Tissue hypoxia (pallor, angina,SOB, fatigue, DOE)
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Diagnostic test used to diagnosis hematologic disorders such as aplastic anemia?
What is Bone marrow aspiration
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Pancytopenia seen in this anemia?
What is Aplastic (decreased RBC’s, WBC’s and platelets)
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a client with pernicious anemia is receiving Vit B12. You should evaluate the client for what outcome?

a. inc energy

b. healed tongue

c. absence of paresthesias

d. improved clotting time

 absence of paresthesias