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NURS300 Hematologic Disorders Module 2 Exam


anemia, what specific cells are deficient?

deficiency in # of rbc, quality hgb, and hct

what are some different causes of anemia?

- blood loss

- impaired rbc production (nutrition deficiency, decreased availability)

- increased destruction of rbcs (sickle cell, meds, incompatible blood)

what can cause the clinical manifestations of anemia

the body's response to tissue hypoxia

what are the levels that are assessed in CBC to determine anemia?

hgb

mild anemia is categorized as hgb of what? moderate anemia is categorized as a hgb of
what?



mild anemia- Hgb of 10-14 g/dl



moderate anemia-hgb 6-10 g/dl

clinical manifestations of mild anemia include

palpitations, DOE, diaphoresis

clinical manifestations of moderate anemia include

increased cardiopulmonary symptoms, dyspnea at rest or DOE, severe fatigue

severe anemia is categorized as a hemoglobin level of what

<6 g/dl

what are integumentary signs of severe anemia

pallor, jaundice, pruritus

,what are symptoms of the eyes that occur with severe anemia

blurred vision, retinal hemorrhage

what are symptoms of th emouth with severe anemia

smooth tongue and glossitis

what are cardiovascular symptoms associated with severe anemia

tachycaedia, MI, >HR and SV, systolic murmurs

what are pulmonary manifestations of severe anemia

tachypnea, orthopnea, dyspnea at rest

what are neurologic manifestations of severe anemia

HA, vertigo, irritability, depression

what are GI manifestations of severe anemia

anorexia, sore mouth

What are musculoskeletal manifestations of severe anemia

Bone ache

What are general manifestations of severe anemia

Lethargy, fatigue, temperature intolerance

List nursing diagnosis for anemia



1. activity intolerance



2. imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements



3. ineffective therapeutic regimen management



4. potential complication: hypoxemia

Nursing goals for a patient with anemia

- resume normal ADLs

, - maintain appropriate nutrition

- experience no complications

Anemia is more common in what age population? Why?

Gerontologic

- Chronic illness

- Nutritional deficiencies

ss may go unrecognized or mistaken for normal aging changes

which type of anemia is one of the most common chronic hematologic disorders in client
over 65

iron deficieny anemia

etiology of iron-deficient anemia



1. blood loss from GI or GU tract is most common cause



2. inadequate diet



3. malabsorption



hemolysis



with iron deficiency anemia, pallor is the most common finding in what part of the body?

ear lobes, palms, and conjunctiva

what is the 2nd most common finding of iron deficiency anemia?



inflammation of the tongue - glossitis

what are other findings in patients with iron deficient anemia?

pica, dizziness, fatigue, shortness of breath

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