Anemia
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show | Decreased RBC, hemoglobin, and hematocrit due to hemorrhaging
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show | Hours after injury
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show | Same as for Hypovolemic Shock
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What is Pernicious Anemia? | show 🗑
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What vitamin is a PT with Pernicious Anemia potentially lacking in, and why? | show 🗑
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Vitamin B12 is needed for what? | show 🗑
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show | *Leaves erythrocyte membranes fragile and easy to rupture *Leads to large, immature RBCs *Progressive demyelination and degeneration of nerves and white matter
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show | *Jaundice *Dyspnea *Hypoxia *Edema of legs *Constipation or diarrhea *Dysphagia *Parasthesia *Smooth and erythematous tongue *Partial or total paralysis due to destruction of the nerve fibers of the spinal cord
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show | Schillings test
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What test shows decreased serum levels of B12? | show 🗑
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How is a schillings test performed? | show 🗑
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What is the B12 therapy for pernicious anemia? | show 🗑
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show | Every 3 - 6 months
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What is the name for vitamin B12? | show 🗑
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What is Aplastic Anemia (Aplasia)? | show 🗑
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show | Low RBCs, Low WBCs, and Low Platelets
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show | Fatty tissue
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show | Aplastic Anemia (Aplasia)
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show | Pernicious anemia
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show | *Hypoplastic or aplastic fatty deposits *Decreased cellular elements *Decreased hematopoietic activity
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Why are blood transfusions avoided when possible in PTs with Aplastic Anemia (Aplasia)? | show 🗑
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What is medical therapy is used for PTs with Aplastic Anemia (Aplasia) who cannot recieve a bone marrow transplant? | show 🗑
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show | GM-CSF Granulocytic-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
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What is the most common cause of iron deficiency anemia in adults? | show 🗑
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show | *Glossitis *Pagophagia (desire to eat ice, clays, or starches... pica?) *Paresthesias *Pallor *Inflamed mucous membranes
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What is the medical management of iron deficiency anemia? | show 🗑
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show | Antacids
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What foods are high in iron? | show 🗑
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What is the most common clinical manifestation of iron deficiency anemia? | show 🗑
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What percentage of black americans has sickle cell trait? | show 🗑
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What is Polycythemia Vera (primary polycythemia)? | show 🗑
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What is secondary polycythemia caused by? | show 🗑
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show | *Esophageal varices *Epistaxis *GI bleeding *Petechiae *Hepatomegaly and Splenomegaly from organ engorgement
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show | 45% - 48%
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What is the purpose of drug therapy in polycythemia? | show 🗑
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What is the major complication of polycythemia vera? | show 🗑
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show | Encourage ambulation/ROM exercises
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