Mcv Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

macrocytic anemia - increased MCV -vitamin b12, iron deficiency, pernicious anemia Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - size of a red blood cell normal: 76 to 96 fL Microcytic anemia - decreased MCV (hypochromic with decreased MCHC) -order serum iron, ferritin, and TIBC what should level to check on kids before starting iron? - *LEAD LEVEL* always check a lead level before starting iron on children because an increased lead level will cause anemia despite normal iron level. Ulcerative Coliti...

NSG 6420 / NSG6420 Adult-Geriatrics -Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults TEST BANK By Kennedy Malone Complete Solution Guide Version 2023. Question : The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: Student Answer: Reduced physiological reserve Reduced homeostatic mechanisms Impaired immunological response All of the above Instructor Explanation: The major impact of all of these physiological changes can be highlighted with three primary poin...

What is the treatment of choice for refractory schizophrenia? A: Haloperidol B: Clozapine C: Risperidone D: Fluphenazine E: Lithium - B: Clozapine has come to be the accepted as the treatment of choice in patients with schizophrenia that is refractory to other treatment methods A 52 year old Caucasian female is brought to the emergency room by her brother who found her unconscious in her living room this afternoon. He reports that this is not the first time that this has happened, and he...

Anemia can contribute to: coronary ischemia Composition of blood 5.5L total. 50-55% = plasma; 90% water Erythropoesis is stimulated by... erythropoetin Hemoglobin A the majority of adult hemoglobin. 97% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 beta chains. HbA2 minor adult hemoglobin. 2-3% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 delta chains. Hemoglobin F Fetal hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 gamma chains. Has a greater affinity for and more regularly binds O2...

NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM SRING SUMMER SESSION GENUINE EXAM (VERIFIED ANSWERS) HIGHLY RECCOMMENDED

SARAH MICHELLE LIVE REVIEW STUDY GUIDE (COMPLETE) | VERIFIED 100% What is the screening tool for the thyroid? - ANSWER TSH Level What is the normal range for TSH? - ANSWER 0.5-5.0 When do you order a full thyroid profile? - ANSWER If thyroid screening of TSH comes back abnormal, then we will reorder TSH and T3, T4. What disorder demonstrates a low TSH level and high T3 and T4 levels? - ANSWER Hyperthyroidism What disorder demonstrates a high TSH level and low T3 and T4 levels? - ANSWER...

PATHO 370 - In Class quiz 2 (ch. 10, 11, 13, 14, 15) Exam Questions and Answers Hemophilia B is also known as ________ disease -Answer-Christmas The Philadelphia chromosome is a balanced chromosome translocation that forms a new gene called -Answer-bcr-abl Anemia related to vitamin B12 or folate deficiency is chracterized by what laboratory features? (Select all that apply.) -Answer-RBC counts of 500,000 to 750,000 cells/mm3 WBC counts of 4000 to 5000 cells/mm3 A laboratory test finding ...

PMHNP Boards Exam, Answered.-A 14-year-old patient has nonspecific complaints about pain in his or her legs. The physical examination is unremarkable. Laboratory results are within normal limits except for a markedly elevated alkaline phosphatase level. The psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner - interprets the findings as normally occurring during a rapid adolescent growth spurt Laboratory findings for a patient with an alcohol use disorder indicate increased liver function values and...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible III- clearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM - ANSWER-III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks - ANSWER-Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or less order US 3 month old infant with down...