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1. anemia deficiency in number of erythrocytes
the quantity of hemoglobin
and the volume of packed RBCs (hematocrit)
not a specific disease, it is a manifestation of a number of pathologic
processes
2. anemia causes decreased production
hemolysis
trauma or hemorrhage
3. Anemia: Manifesta- Tissue hypoxia
tions
Levels
-Mild: Hgb 10-12 g/dl
*may not show symptoms or show symptoms while exercising
-Moderate: Hgb 6-10 g/dl
*mild symptoms at rest, getting noticeable
*dyspnea, fatigue, and heart palpitations
-Severe: Hgb less than 6 g/dl
*more symptoms
*dyspnea, fatigue, and heart palpitations
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Integumentary Changes
-palem jaundice and pruritus
Cardiopulmonary Changes
-Heart compensating
-Low blood viscosity, leads to murmurs
4. Anemia: Gerontologic Common in older adults
Considerations -nutritional deficiency
-renal insufficiency
-inflammation
-unexplained
Signs and symptoms
-unrecognized or mistaken for normal aging changes
-pallor
-confusion from lack of oxygen
-thin skin
-increase in breathing issues
5. anemia interventions blood or blood product transfusions
drug therapy
volume replacement
oxygen therapy
dietary modifications
lifestyle changes
Correcting the cause of the anemia is ultimately the goal of therapy.
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6. Anemia types Decreased erythrocyte production
-Iron-deficiency
-Megaloblastic
*Cobalamin (B12) deficiency
*Folic Acid deficiency
7. Iron-Deficiency Ane- low SES
mia: at risk -nutrition
menstruation
pregnancy
-diversion of iron to the fetus for erythropoisesis, blood loss at delivery,
and lactation
blood loss
8. Iron-Deficiency Ane- inadequate dietary intake
mia: etiology
iron absorption altered
-duodenum
blood loss
-GI/GU
-hemodialysis
9. Iron-Deficiency Ane- Decreases: Hgb/Hct, MCV, Serum Iron
mia: labs -Normal: B12, Folate
10. Iron-Deficiency Ane- Treat underlying cause
mia: Collaborative
Care Iron replacement
-Good nutrition
-Blood transfusion of packed RBCs
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1. anemia deficiency in number of erythrocytes
the quantity of hemoglobin
and the volume of packed RBCs (hematocrit)
not a specific disease, it is a manifestation of a number of pathologic
processes
2. anemia causes decreased production
hemolysis
trauma or hemorrhage
3. Anemia: Manifesta- Tissue hypoxia
tions
Levels
-Mild: Hgb 10-12 g/dl
*may not show symptoms or show symptoms while exercising
-Moderate: Hgb 6-10 g/dl
*mild symptoms at rest, getting noticeable
*dyspnea, fatigue, and heart palpitations
-Severe: Hgb less than 6 g/dl
*more symptoms
*dyspnea, fatigue, and heart palpitations
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Integumentary Changes
-palem jaundice and pruritus
Cardiopulmonary Changes
-Heart compensating
-Low blood viscosity, leads to murmurs
4. Anemia: Gerontologic Common in older adults
Considerations -nutritional deficiency
-renal insufficiency
-inflammation
-unexplained
Signs and symptoms
-unrecognized or mistaken for normal aging changes
-pallor
-confusion from lack of oxygen
-thin skin
-increase in breathing issues
5. anemia interventions blood or blood product transfusions
drug therapy
volume replacement
oxygen therapy
dietary modifications
lifestyle changes
Correcting the cause of the anemia is ultimately the goal of therapy.
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6. Anemia types Decreased erythrocyte production
-Iron-deficiency
-Megaloblastic
*Cobalamin (B12) deficiency
*Folic Acid deficiency
7. Iron-Deficiency Ane- low SES
mia: at risk -nutrition
menstruation
pregnancy
-diversion of iron to the fetus for erythropoisesis, blood loss at delivery,
and lactation
blood loss
8. Iron-Deficiency Ane- inadequate dietary intake
mia: etiology
iron absorption altered
-duodenum
blood loss
-GI/GU
-hemodialysis
9. Iron-Deficiency Ane- Decreases: Hgb/Hct, MCV, Serum Iron
mia: labs -Normal: B12, Folate
10. Iron-Deficiency Ane- Treat underlying cause
mia: Collaborative
Care Iron replacement
-Good nutrition
-Blood transfusion of packed RBCs
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