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risk factors for developing anemia - -deficient nutrients (iron, vitamin B12, folic acid) -decreased erythropoietin (kideny) -decreased iron availability (liver) -blood loss (hemorrhage, colorectal cancer, liver disease, trauma, aortic aneurysm, GI bleed) -hemolysis (sickle cell, meds, incompat...

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, GNRS 556 med surg exam 2

risk factors for developing anemia - -deficient nutrients (iron, vitamin B12, folic acid)
-decreased erythropoietin (kideny)
-decreased iron availability (liver)
-blood loss (hemorrhage, colorectal cancer, liver disease, trauma, aortic aneurysm, GI
bleed)
-hemolysis (sickle cell, meds, incompatible blood, trauma)


Iron deficiency anemia causes - -inadequate dietary intake
-intestinal malabsorption (Crohn's, Celiac, surgery)
-blood loss (chronic through GI/GU systems) - menstruation
-Hemolysis
-Pregnancy (increased demand for iron)
-anticonvulsants (can either affect bone marrow or cause hemolysis)


iron deficiency anemia clinical manifestations - -pallor
-weakness
-fatigue
-fissure on mouth


iron deficiency anemia treatment - -treat underlying disease
-increase intake of iron (shellfish, spinach, red meat, liver, broccoli, tofu, legumes, fish)
-transfusion of packed RBCs if severe


iron deficiency anemia nursing considerations - -assess patient's diet, history of
hemorrhage
-conduct physical exam to look for symptoms
-administer prescribed meds
-reduce fatigue for patient
-prevent infection & bleeding


Pernicious anemia causes - -lack of intrinsic facto production by parietal cell

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