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anemia
too little, too much
neu's and leu's
nursing considerations
100
Term for blood cell production
What is hematopoiesis
100
Most common type of anemia
What is iron deficiency anemia
100
decrease of all types of blood cells
What is pancytopenia
100
absolute neutrophil count less than 1000 cells/ul
What is neutropenia
100
Teaching for patients with neutropenia should include (name at least 5)
handwashing!!! dietary considerations (drink bottled water, avoid fresh fruit, raw meat), when to contact MD: fever, chills,, cough, etc, avoiding crowds, avoid sick people, pet care
200
120 days
What is the life span of a RBC
200
Classification of anemia by cause (name three)
What is anemia caused by decreased production, blood loss, and erythrocyte destruction
200

reduction of platelets below 150,000 /ul

What is thrombocytopenia

200
Causes of neutropenia, name at least three
What is drug induced, hematological disorders, auto immune disorders, infections, hemodialysis, bone marrow infiltration, transfusion reaction
200
Treatment for sickle cell crisis includes
oxygen for hypoxia, fluid and electrolyte replacement, Pain management, Transfusion therapy, teaching patients ways to avoid SCC
300
Two functions of RBCs
What is transportation of oxygen and carbon dioxide, and maintaing acid base balance.
300
Disease caused by an auto recessive gene which causes inadequate production of hemaglobin. Most common in ethnic groups originating from the mediterranean and equator
What is thallassemia
300
considered a chronic myeloproliferative disorder caused by a chromosomal mutation resulting innincreased production of WBCs, RBCs and platelets
What is polycythemia vera
300
Most common type of leukemia in children
What is acute lymphocytic leukemia
300
Care for joint bleeding and pain for patients with hemophilia includes
What is administering coagulation factor. Immobilize the joint, pack the joint in ice. Give pain medications, AVOID Aspirin. When bleeding has stopped encourage mobilization of the joint
400

This is the condition that occurs when too man RBCs are formed

What is Polycythemia?

400

This condition will cause blood to clot very slowly

What is Hemophilia?

400
sore red beefy shiny tongue, anorexia, nause, vomiting, abdominal pain, parasthesia of feet and hands, muscle weakness, confusion are symptoms of
What are clinical manifestations of cobalamin deficiency anemia
400
Malignant condition characterized by proliferation of reed sternberg cells in lymph nodes, associated with Epstein Barr virus, genetic disposition and exposure to toxins.This is more prevalent in men.
What is Hodgkins Lymphoma
400

Gold standard test for heparin induced thrombocytpenia

What is Serotonin release assay 

500

Contraindications for use of hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease

What is Pregnancy and kidney failure 

500
inherited disorder where abnormal form of HGB causes blood cell to stiffen and elongate
What is sickle cell anemia
500
disease characterized by thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, neurologic abnormalities and fever due to enhanced agglutination of platelets.
What is thrombic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)
500
Neutropenia plus ___________________ is considered a medical emergency
What is fever greater than 100.4 F
500
A patient requires a blood transfusion of RBC's: He is blood type AB-, What type of blood can he receive?
What is O -, A-, B-, AB-