FINAL REVIEW NURS 5432 UTA QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/ LATEST UPDATE / ALREADY GRADED

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FINAL REVIEW NURS 5432 UTA QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS/ LATEST UPDATE / ALREADY
GRADED



Microcytic anemia


Ans: Characterized by small, pale red blood cells.




Hypochromic anemia


Ans: Anemia with low hemoglobin concentration.




Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)


Ans: Caused by low iron intake or blood loss.




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Thalassemia


Ans: Hereditary disorder affecting hemoglobin synthesis.




Lead poisoning




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Ans: Toxic accumulation of lead causing anemia.
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Hemoglobin (Hgb) B




Ans: Protein in red blood cells carrying oxygen.
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Hematocrit (Hct) B




Ans: Percentage of blood volume occupied by red cells.
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Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)
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Ans: Average volume of red blood cells.
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Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
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Ans: Average concentration of hemoglobin in red cells.
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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width (RDW)
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Ans: Measure of variation in red blood cell size.
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Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
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Ans: Measure of blood's capacity to bind iron.
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Serum ferritin B




Ans: Indicator of stored iron in the body.
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Elemental iron dosage for adultsB B B B




Ans: 100 to 200 mg/day for iron deficiency.
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Elemental iron dosage for children
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Ans: 3 to 6 mg/kg/day for iron deficiency.
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Reticulocyte count B




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