NRSG 2350 Module 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
Increased PT
Blood is becoming too thin at risk for bleeding
Red Blood Cell Development
Erythroblasts to Erythrocytes. Mature in the bone marrow. RBC
to mature needs erythropoietin.
Erythropoietin
Released by the kidneys to stimulates RBC production in the
bone marrow.
Erythroblasts
Immature red blood cells
Erythrocytes
Mature red blood cells
Lab Test for RBC
1.RBC count
2.Percentage of reticulocytes/erythroblasts (normally 1%)
3.Hemoglobin - Oxygen in blood Men (14-17.4) Women (12-
16)
4.Hematocrit - Volume of term-19RBC Men (42-52) Women
(36-48)
Normal WBC count
4.5-10.5x10^3
, Normal platelet count
140-400x10^3
Hemoglobin
Carries oxygen in the blood. Parent
Iron
Babysitter
Anemia
Low number of circulating RBC or level or hemoglobin, or both.
Treatment: Packed RBC transfusion
S/S for Anemia
1. Low RBC, Hemoglobin, Oxygen
2.Low Respirations
3.Higher HR
4.Palor (pale)
5.Shortness of breath
6.Hypoxia
Hemolitic Anemia
Bursting of the RBC
Types of Hemolitic Anemia
1.Sickle Cell Anemia
2.Thalassemia
Sickle Cell Anemia
Increased PT
Blood is becoming too thin at risk for bleeding
Red Blood Cell Development
Erythroblasts to Erythrocytes. Mature in the bone marrow. RBC
to mature needs erythropoietin.
Erythropoietin
Released by the kidneys to stimulates RBC production in the
bone marrow.
Erythroblasts
Immature red blood cells
Erythrocytes
Mature red blood cells
Lab Test for RBC
1.RBC count
2.Percentage of reticulocytes/erythroblasts (normally 1%)
3.Hemoglobin - Oxygen in blood Men (14-17.4) Women (12-
16)
4.Hematocrit - Volume of term-19RBC Men (42-52) Women
(36-48)
Normal WBC count
4.5-10.5x10^3
, Normal platelet count
140-400x10^3
Hemoglobin
Carries oxygen in the blood. Parent
Iron
Babysitter
Anemia
Low number of circulating RBC or level or hemoglobin, or both.
Treatment: Packed RBC transfusion
S/S for Anemia
1. Low RBC, Hemoglobin, Oxygen
2.Low Respirations
3.Higher HR
4.Palor (pale)
5.Shortness of breath
6.Hypoxia
Hemolitic Anemia
Bursting of the RBC
Types of Hemolitic Anemia
1.Sickle Cell Anemia
2.Thalassemia
Sickle Cell Anemia
