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FNP~Hematology

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Normal Hgb values...   show
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show 40-54% (males)....37-47% (females)  
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show 250-450 ug/dl  
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show because a decrease in iron means more spaces are empty to bind to  
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When are sx's likely to be present in a patient with low Hgb   show
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show 50-150 ug/dl  
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show size of individual RBC's; 80-100 u3  
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show ~micro <80 ~normo 80-100 ~macro >100  
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What is the MCHC and the normal value?   show
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What value is "hypochromic", "normochromic", "hyperchromic"?   show
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show iron deficiency anemia and thalassemia (microcytic, hypochromic)  
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show pernicious anemia/B-12 deficiency or folate deficiency; alcoholism, liver failure and drug affects (macro-, normo-)  
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What is the differential dx of "Normocytic"?   show
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What are the lab results in iron deficiency anemia?   show
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Most common causes of iron deficiency anemia..   show
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Management of iron deficiency anemia...   show
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show inherited disorders resulting in abnormal Hgb production and microcytic, hypochromic anemia  
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show ~low MCV ~low MCHC ~normal TIBC (*there is NO need for iron) ~ferritin (*NO need for iron)  
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Management of Thalassemia...   show
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show glossitis  
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show inadequate intake/malabsorption (elderly, alcoholics, poor) of folic acid (needed for RBC production)  
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T/F: neuro signs are seen in folic acid deficiency   show
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show ~MCV^ ~MCHC normal ~  
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show ~Folate 1mg po qd ~diet: bananas, peanut butter, fish, green leafy veggies, Fe breads and cereals  
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show anemia due to deficiency of intrinsic factor = in malabsorption of B12  
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What would labs show in pernicious anemia?   show
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T/F: nuero signs are seen in pernicious anemia   show
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show ~B12 100mcg IM daily x 1 wk ~maintenance treatment = lifelong monthly admin  
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What is anemia of chroinc dz associatesd with?   show
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Etiology of anemia of chronic dz...   show
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What would labs show in anemia of chronic dz?   show
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Management of anemia of chronic dz...   show
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show ~MCV normal ~MCHC normal ~decreased Hgb ~peripheral smear shows classic distorted sickle-shaped RBC's  
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Job of Neutrophils (polys, segs)...   show
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show against virus, 30% of diff  
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Job of Monocytes...   show
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show activated with allergies, parasites (worms, wheezes, weird dz), 3%  
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Job of Basophils...   show
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What does a "Left shift" indicate...   show
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Leukocytosis...   show
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show increase in number of available neutrophils to >70% TWBC (normal in adults 50-70%)  
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Bandemia...   show
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