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Ch 30 - Hematologic System 1

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May become tissue macrophages Monocyte
30% of volume stored in spleen Platelet
Primarily responsible for immune response Lymphocyte
4%-8% of white blood cell (WBC) count Monocyte
Production stimulated by hypoxia Erythrocyte
0%-2% of WBCs Basophil
Immature cell is a band Neutrophil
Increased in individuals with allergies Eosinophil
Responds first at injury site Neutrophil
20%-40% of WBCs Lymphocyte
Releases granules that increase allergic and inflammatory responses Basophil
Arises from megakaryocyte Platelet
50%-70% of WBCs Neutrophil
Increases indicate an increased rate of erythropoiesis Reticulocyte
Make up 2%-4% of WBCs Eosinophil
Also known as "segs" Neutrophil
Granulocytic leukocytes include (list 3) Neutrophils Basophils Eosinophils
Red blood cell production is stimulated by the release of the growth factor (from the kidney) Erythtopoietin
Nutrients essential for red blood cell production include (list 3) Iron Vitamin B12 Folic acid
Obstruction of the lymph flow results in accumulation of lymph fluid known as Lymphedema
Organs of the hematologic system that have filtering functions include the (list 3) Liver Spleen Lymph nodes
Iron is stored in the body in the form of (list 2) Ferritin Hemosiderin
A patient's laboratory test results indicate increased fibrin split products (FSP). An appropriate nursing action is to monitor the patient for Bleeding
When reviewing the results of an 83-year-old patient's blood tests, which of the following findings would be the most concern to the nurse? Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) of 60 seconds
A patient with a bone marrow disorder has an overproduction of myeoblasts. The nurse would expect the results of a complete blood cell count (CBC) to include increased Basophils Neutrophils Eosinophils
During the nursing assessment of a patient with anemia, the nurse asks the patient about a history of Stomach surgery
Using light pressure with the index and middle fingers, the nurse cannot palpate any of the patient's superficial lymph nodes. The nurse Records this finding as normal
During physical assessment of a patient with thrombocytopenia, the nurse would expect to find Petechiae and purpura
A patient with a hematologic disorder has a smooth, shiny red tongue. The nurse would expect the patient's laboratory results to include Hb: 9.6g/dL (96 g/L)
A patient is being treated with chemotherapeutic agents. The nurse revises the patient's care plan based on the CBC results of Hematocrit (Hct): 38%
If a patient with blood type O Rh+ is given AB Rh- blood, the nurse would expect The anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the patient's blood to hemolyze the donor blood
A patient is undergoing a contrast CT of the spleen. Before the test, it is important for the nurse to ask the patient about Iodine sensitivity
When teaching a patient about a bone marrow examination, the nurse explains that the patient will experience a brief, very sharp pain during aspiration of the bone marrow
A lymph node biopsy is most often performed to diagnose neoplastic cells in the lymph nodes
Identify the type of condition: Serum iron: 40 mcg/dL (7 umol/L) Iron-deficiency anemia
Identify the type of condition: ESR: 30 mm/hr Inflammatory conditions of any kind
Identify the type of condition: Increased band neutrophils Infection
Identify the type of condition: Activated partial thromboplastin time: 60 sec Heparin therapy
Identify the type of condition: Indirect bilirubin: 2.0 mg/dL (34 umol/L) Hemolysis of RBCs
Identify the type of condition: Bence-Jones protein in urine Multiple myeloma
Created by: Wintergrean
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