Pancytopenia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Relative Anemia – numbers are normal, but RBC are failing to give up or are holding onto oxygen causing a relative shift to the left or right b/c of infection, acidosis, alkalosis ect.  Microcytic hypochromic Anemia - SMALL pale cells- most common cause is IRON deficiency but can also be a THALLASEMIA  Macrocytic ( Megaloblastic) anemia- caused by vitamin b12 or folic acid deficiency- most COMMON is pernicious anemia caused by loss of intrinsic factor which is needed to absorb vitami...

Hematology Quiz | Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A client with cirrhosis of the liver has a prolonged prothrombin time and a low platelet count. A regular diet is prescribed. What should the nurse instruct the client to do considering the client's condition? A) Avoid foods high in phytonadione. B) Check the pulse several times a day. C) Drink a glass of milk when taking aspirin. D) Report signs of bleeding no matter how slight. An adolescent who has sickle cell anemia is recoverin...

Family Medicine EOR: Hematology (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct | Latest Version Normal or ↓ MCV, ↓ TIBC, ↑ Ferritin (high iron stores) ↓ serum erythropoietin Anemia of chronic disease The only anemia where all three cell lines are decreased (pancytopenia) ↓ WBC, ↓ RBC, ↓ Platelets - will have normal MCV and ↓ Retic Aplastic anemia ↓ Folate, ↑ MCV (macrocytic anemia) looks like B12 but no neurologic symptoms. Common in alcoholics Folate defici...

White Blood Cell Disorders Correct Questions & Answers (Graded A+)White Blood Cell Disorders Correct Questions & Answers (Graded A+)White Blood Cell Disorders Correct Questions & Answers (Graded A+)White Blood Cell Disorders Correct Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Leukomoid Reaction - ANSWER -Absolute leukocyte count >50,000 cells/mm -Absolute count = % leukocytes x total WBC count -May involve neutrophils, lymphocytes, or eosinophils -Caused by an exaggerated response to INFECTION --Per...

Which health promotion measure does the nurse teach as being most important for the child with sickle cell disease? A. Adequate nutrition B. Ensured rest periods C. Plenty of fluids D. Routine vaccinations correct answer: ANS: D All options are appropriate for the child with sickle cell disease; however, vaccinations are vital to prevent sepsis and death from preventable diseases. A child with sickle cell disease is receiving hypertransfusion therapy, and the current serum ferritin leve...

After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of - Answer-tertiary prevention Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress? a. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol c. Epinephrine d. Insulin - Answer-d. Insulin The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answer-norepinephrine Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy b. Death c. Proliferation d. Mutation - Answer-b. Death Cancer grading is bas...

After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of - Answer-tertiary prevention Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress? a. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol c. Epinephrine d. Insulin - Answer-d. Insulin The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answer-norepinephrine Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy b. Death c. Proliferation d. Mutation - Answer-b. Death Cancer grading is bas...

PathoPhys Exam 2 Review Questions - Chapter 17 Review Questions [100% PASS] verified Which of the following would result from a reduced number of erythrocytes in the blood? a. increased hemoglobin in the blood b. decreased hematocrit c. increased risk of hemostasis d. decreased osmotic pressure of the blood *Ans* b. decreased hematocrit What term is used to describe a deficit of all types of blood cells? a. leucopenia b. neutropenia c. pancytopenia d. erythrocytosis *Ans* c. pan...

ANP EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 blood components - ANSWERSPlasma,red blood cells, serum, What is the plasma membrane? - ANSWERSouter boundary of the cell Where in the cell does ATP synthesis occur - ANSWERSmitochondria The movement of solute from a region of high concentration to one of lower concentration is called - ANSWERSdiffusion components of plasma membrane - ANSWERSlipids, proteins, and carbohydrates Lipids - ANSWERSFats and oils Charbohydrates - ANSWERSsuga...

NUR 631 Advanced Patho Final Exam Questions and Answers Vasospastic disorder of the small arteries and arterioles of the fingers and less commonly of the toes - Correct Answer ️️ -Best describes Raynauds Disease Liver - Correct Answer ️️ -Vitamin K is required for normal clotting factor synthesis by what? Gluten sensitive eneropathy - Correct Answer ️️ -Characterized by damage to the mucosa of the duodenum, jejunum and impaired secretion of secretin, cholecytokinin, and pancr...