click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Anemia
Heme
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Pernicious Anemia s/s | lack of vitamin B12; SOB; macrocytosis |
Iron Deficient What to give | Ferrous sulfate |
Megoblastic Anemia: Treat | Increase dietary folic acid |
Aplastic Anemia: Treat | Blood Transfusion |
Hemosiderosis | Iron Toxicity: can be result of too many blood transfusions |
Blood Transfusions Electrolyte changes | Hyperkalemia Stored blood releases increased amounts of potassium d/t RBC hemolysis Hypocalcemia well you know that ying/yang :) |
What is polycythemia Vera? | Abnormal Increase in RBC's. s/s are dizzy, excess bleeding, SOB blood clots in veins near skin surface. |
Blood Transfusion Type B recipient O negative donor for fresh frozen plasma what to do? | Monitor for reaction as always but remember O is the universal donor |