NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm Exam Review

NURS 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm Exam Review
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Rheumatoid Arthritis


Chronic inflammatory disorder affecting joints.


CBC


Complete blood count measuring blood components.


Hgb


Hemoglobin concentration in blood, measured in g/dL.


Hct


Hematocrit percentage of red blood cells.


MCV

, WBC Count


Total white blood cells per microliter.


Serum Haptoglobin


Protein that binds free hemoglobin in blood.


Serum Iron Concentration


Amount of iron in serum, measured in micrograms/dL.


Total Iron Binding Capacity


Maximum amount of iron that can bind to transferrin.


Percent Saturation


Percentage of transferrin saturated with iron.


Serum Ferritin Concentration


Indicator of stored iron in the body.


Reticulocyte Concentration


Percentage of immature red blood cells in circulation.


Beta-Thalassemia Major


Severe form of thalassemia causing anemia.


Anemia of Chronic Disease


Anemia associated with chronic inflammatory conditions.


Acute Blood Loss Anemia