SLCC Pathophysiology Exam 2 with correct
answers
CBC Lab Values - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Complete Blood
Count to determine any blood dyscrasias
RBC 3.6-5.4
MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW
WBC with Differential - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔looking
(FOUR) neutrophil 47-63%
lymphocytes 24-40%
platelets 150,000-400,000
Erythropoietin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A hormone secreted
from the kidney to trigger the bone to make more blood
components
Thrombopoietin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The hormone
involved in the creation of blood platelets
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,Hematocrit - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔37-50% normal Lab
Value range
the percentage of RBC in whole blood
life threatening-
<15% too low
>60% too high
Hemoglobin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔12-16.5 Normal Lab
Value for the amount of oxygen binding protein molecules found in
RBC
cytosis vs. openia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔words ending in
cytosis (high) is the making of
openia is the breaking of (low)
S/S Internal Bleeding - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Low BP
tachycardia
hypoxia
tachypnea
SHARP at bleeding site
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, S/S Anemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pain
Pallor
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Hypoxia
Fatigue
Anemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔loss of RBC, Hgb, or loss of
whole blood due to bleeding
Polycythemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increase in RBC
primary: autosomal inheritance
secondary:
physiologic response to chronic hypoxia
Secondary Polycythemia Vera - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sleep
apnea, COPD, stress, smoking, dehydration, renal cell carcinoma,
Heart Failure, Pulmonary disease, High altitude
S/S Polycythemia Vera - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔reduced
blood flow, plethora (ruddy complexion), fatigue, dizzy, headache
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answers
CBC Lab Values - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Complete Blood
Count to determine any blood dyscrasias
RBC 3.6-5.4
MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW
WBC with Differential - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔looking
(FOUR) neutrophil 47-63%
lymphocytes 24-40%
platelets 150,000-400,000
Erythropoietin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A hormone secreted
from the kidney to trigger the bone to make more blood
components
Thrombopoietin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The hormone
involved in the creation of blood platelets
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,Hematocrit - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔37-50% normal Lab
Value range
the percentage of RBC in whole blood
life threatening-
<15% too low
>60% too high
Hemoglobin - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔12-16.5 Normal Lab
Value for the amount of oxygen binding protein molecules found in
RBC
cytosis vs. openia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔words ending in
cytosis (high) is the making of
openia is the breaking of (low)
S/S Internal Bleeding - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Low BP
tachycardia
hypoxia
tachypnea
SHARP at bleeding site
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, S/S Anemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pain
Pallor
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Hypoxia
Fatigue
Anemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔loss of RBC, Hgb, or loss of
whole blood due to bleeding
Polycythemia - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increase in RBC
primary: autosomal inheritance
secondary:
physiologic response to chronic hypoxia
Secondary Polycythemia Vera - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sleep
apnea, COPD, stress, smoking, dehydration, renal cell carcinoma,
Heart Failure, Pulmonary disease, High altitude
S/S Polycythemia Vera - 🔰CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔reduced
blood flow, plethora (ruddy complexion), fatigue, dizzy, headache
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