Normochromic anemia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LATEST AND UPDATED CLINICAL APHORISMS AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 1 THE CLINICAL EVALUATION HISTORY History of Present Illness (HPI) Pain THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION LABORATORY TESTS IMAGING Usefulness of the Chest X-ray SOME WIDELY APPLICABLE CLINICAL APHORISMS Occam’s Razor: The Law of Parsimony as Applied to Diagnosis Therapeutics 2 BLOOD ANEMIA Characterization of the Anemia Microcytic Anemias Hemolytic Anemias Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Megalobl...

WHNP/CNM Board Prep Questions and Answers 100% Solved Normal hematocrit findings 37-47% in normal adult. 33% in 1st trimester, 32% in 2nd trimester MCV average size or volume of a single RBC Normal: 80-95 mm3, normocytic microcytic (abnormally small): iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia macrocytic /abnormally large: seen w megaloblastic anemias such as vit B deficiency and folic acid deficiency MCH Mean corpuscular hemoglobin average amount or wt of Hgb within an RBC normal: 27-31 ...

NSC 435- Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What are the different types of Anemia? - answer- Normochromic, Normocytic - Microcytic - Anemia of Chronic Disease - Megaloblastic Causes of Normochromic, Normocytic Anemia - answer- Blood loss - Renal disease - Chronic Disease What is Microcytic anemia? - answer- MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) - iron deficiency -serum iron & ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity & % transferrin saturation are de...

Chronic Low Volume Blood Loss: Mechanism -Erosive Gastritis, menorrhagia, GI malignancym & others, resulting in iron deficiency anemia -Iron from RBCs wasted via blood loss cannot be recycled. Clinically significant blood loss can be as little as a few mL/day Reduced RBC Production: Mechanism -Nutritional deficit (Vitamin B12, folic acid, iron deficiency), anemia of chronic disease, bone marrow suppression, reduced erythropoietin production (chronic renal failure) -Also associated with ...

NSC 435 Exam 1 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Normochromic, normocytic anemia - causes - answerblood loss, renal disease, chronic disease microcytic anemia - answerMCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) --> iron deficiency microcytic anemia - lab values - answerserum iron and ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity and % transferring saturation are DECREASED anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - answer- normochromic, normocytic anemia (MCV and MCHC normal) - se...

AANP EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 450 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES Erythropoetin - CORRECT ANSWER 90 % renal, 10% hepatic, need supplementation when GFR is less than 49 Reticulocytes - CORRECT ANSWER In health, make up 1-2 % of total RBCs, increased in response to anema. Absence of reticulocytosis or presence of reticulocytopenia shows inadequate bone marrow response. Hemoglobin - CORRECT ANSWER normal is 12 for females and ...

Macrocytic - larger than normal cell size megaloblastic - immature RBCs Folic acid deficiency anemia - macrocytic, normochromic / inability to produce sufficient red blood cells due to the lack of folic acid Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia - macrocytic, pernicious anemia, produced by inadequate intake of B12 in the diet and lack of intrinsic factor protein deficiency anemia - macrocytic, usually related to energy and protein deficiencies coexisting Microcytic - pertaining to a small red blo...

Medical Laboratory Science Review Harr 1.6 Hematology Acute Leukemias Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024B. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia B Auer rods are not seen characteristically in lymphoblasts. They may be seen in myeloblasts, promyelocytes, and monoblasts. - correct answer Auer rods may be seen in all of the following except: A. Acute myelomonocytic leukemia (M4) B. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia C. Acute myeloid leukemia without maturation (M1) D. Acute promyelocytic leu...

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A 25-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history of shortness of breath, fatigue, and pallor. Her blood smear demonstrates microcytic, hypochromic anaemia. Which of the following anaemias most likely is responsible for her symptoms? Select one: a. Anemia of acute blood loss b. Anemia of iron-deficiency c. Aplastic anemia d. Megaloblastic anemia correct answer: b An eight-year-old, Lucy, is brought to the clinic because she has been increasingly tired over the last month. Her m...