NURS 5461 Quiz 1 Exam Questions and Answers
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Pernicious anemia lack of intrinsic factor, decreased b12
beefy red tongue, fatigue, paresthesia of hands/feet,
Pernicious anemia s/s
fatigue
macrocytic anemias Pernicious anemia, folate deficiency anemia >103mm
causes of macrocytic liver disease, low b12 or folate, gastrectomy,
anemias malabsorption, alcoholics
iron deficiency, anemia of chronic disease late stage,
microcytic anemia lead poisoning, thalassemias,, occult blood in stool,
menorrhagia, <87mm
anemia of chronic disease, sickle cell, impaired bone
normocytic anemia
marrow, hemolytic anemia, 87-103mm
primary storage for iron ferritin >100 = normal
increased ferritin inflammatory disease, hepatitis, CRF,
regulates iron absorption and transport in body, low
transferrin
levels = protein malnutrition, >200 is normal
total iron binding capacity high when iron low 240-450
(TIBC) > 400 with iron deficiency anemia
Primary hypothyroidism High TSH, low T3 and T4
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