Normocytic anemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Normochromic, normocytic anemia - causes blood loss, renal disease, chronic disease microcytic anemia MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) --> iron deficiency microcytic anemia - lab values serum iron and ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity and % transferring saturation are DECREASED anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - normochromic, normocytic anemia (MCV and MCHC normal) - serum iron, TIBC, % saturation - serum ferritin increased or normal - related to ch...

WHNP/CNM Board Prep Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Normal hematocrit findings - ANSWER-37-47% in normal adult. 33% in 1st trimester, 32% in 2nd trimester MCV - ANSWER-average size or volume of a single RBC Normal: 80-95 mm3, normocytic microcytic (abnormally small): iron deficiency anemia, thalassemia macrocytic /abnormally large: seen w megaloblastic anemias such as vit B deficiency and folic acid deficiency MCH - ANSWER-Mean corpuscular hemoglobin average amount or wt of Hgb with...

What are the different types of Anemia?- Normochromic, Normocytic - Microcytic - Anemia of Chronic Disease - Megaloblastic Causes of Normochromic, Normocytic Anemia- Blood loss - Renal disease - Chronic Disease What is Microcytic anemia?- MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) - iron deficiency -serum iron & ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity & % transferrin saturation are decreased

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 6th Edition Linda S. Williams Paula D. Hopper. A nurse would perform which of the following to detect varicose veins in a client? 1. Trendelenburg test 2. Arteriography 3. Romberg test 4. Babinski test Answer: 1 Rationale: The Trendelenburg test evaluates the backflow of blood through defective valves. After raising the legs to empty the veins, the client stands, and if the veins fill from above the site of suspect...

What are the Stages of Lyme Disease? Early localized Early disseminated Late Lyme Early Localized Lyme Disease -occurs days to months after exposure -Symptoms nonspecific: malaise, fever, cervical stiffness, myalgias, arthralgias -Can have a " bulls eye rash aka "erythema migrans"which is > 5cm Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:09 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Early diseminated Lyme Disease -occurs days to 10 ...

A 58-year-old man presents with 3 months of headache and diplopia. He also reports that chewing tough foods has been progressively painful. Laboratory testing reveals a normocytic anemia and ESR of 88 mm/hour. A brain CT is normal. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial intervention? A. Intravenous methylprednisolone B. Oral methotrexate C. Temporal artery biopsy D. Ultrasonography - Answer Correct Answer ( A )

Decreased TIBC, Increased Ferritin, normocytic CORRECT ANSWER Anemia of chronic dz Increased TIBC and decreased Ferritin, MCV less than 80 CORRECT ANSWER IDA Hypersegmented neutrophils CORRECT ANSWER Megaloblastic anemia (B12, folate deficiency) Increased MMA, increased homocysteine, MCV over 115, neuro symptoms CORRECT ANSWER B12 defiency PPIs, metformin, vegan, pernicious anemia are causes of CORRECT ANSWER B12 defiency Pregnancy, B12, folate, hypothyroidism, alcoholism all caus...

Screening test for all anemias CORRECT ANSWER CBC (hemoglobin/ hematocrit) diagnosis test for thalessemia CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis diagnosis test for sickle cell anemia "gold standard" CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis what type of anemia does the patient have If the ferritin is level is low CORRECT ANSWER iron-deficiency anemia what type of anemia does the patient have If the ferritin level is normal to high CORRECT ANSWER thalassemia minor/ trait what ...

What are the Stages of Lyme Disease? Early localized Early disseminated Late Lyme Early Localized Lyme Disease -occurs days to months after exposure -Symptoms nonspecific: malaise, fever, cervical stiffness, myalgias, arthralgias -Can have a " bulls eye rash aka "erythema migrans"which is > 5cm Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:09 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Early diseminated Lyme Disease -occurs days to 10 ...

ONCOLOGY/HEMATOLOGY PANCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Reversal Agent Anticoagulants Warfarin - Vitamin K, fresh frozen plasma (FFP), prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC), or recombinant factor VIIa Heparin - Protamine Sulfate Dabigatran - Idraucizumab Apixaban - Andexanet Anemia Acute Sxs Palpitations, Angina, Orthostatic hypotension Chronic Anemia Sxs Fatigue, headache, orthopnea, pallor Hemoglobin Protein contained in RBC responsible for deli...