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HSC 4502 Exam 3 UWF AnsweredCorrectly!!!
iron deficiency anemia CORRECT ANSWERS anemia resulting when there is not
enough iron to build hemoglobin for red blood cells
Anemia of chronic disease CORRECT ANSWERS Microcytic anemia with ↓ serum iron,
↓ total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), and normal or ↑ ferritin.
Anemia in renal disease CORRECT ANSWERS normocytic; decreased EPO
megaloblastic anemia CORRECT ANSWERS larger than normal red blood cells
hemolytic anemia CORRECT ANSWERS reduction in red cells due to excessive
destruction
Iron deficiency anemia risk factors CORRECT ANSWERS children with increased iron
needs, pregnancy, alcoholism, hemorrhoids, peptic ulcers, gastritis, diverticulitis, GI
surgeries, poor nutrition
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia CORRECT ANSWERS produced by inadequate intake
of B12 in diet
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia risk factors CORRECT ANSWERS Lack of meat or dairy
consumption, small bowel resection, chronic diarrhea, diverticula, tapeworm, excess of
intestinal bacteria
Folic acid deficiency anemia CORRECT ANSWERS Anemia caused by deficiency of
Folic acid in diet
Folic acid deficiency anemia risk factors CORRECT ANSWERS alcoholism, pregnancy,
chronic hemolytic anemia, celiac, insufficient dietary intake
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia treatment CORRECT ANSWERS supplementation if
dietary deficiency, IM injection if not dietary
Folic acid deficiency anemia treatment CORRECT ANSWERS folic acid diet (broccoli,
brussels sprouts, leafy greens, peas, liver, chickpeas, kidney beans)
two types of megaloblastic anemia CORRECT ANSWERS Vitamin B12 and folic acid
deficiency anemia
Hemolytic anemia symptoms CORRECT ANSWERS jaundice, splenomegaly,
hepatomegaly, dark urine
, sickle cell anemia CORRECT ANSWERS a genetic disorder that causes abnormal
hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape
Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment CORRECT ANSWERS Symptomatic treatment includes
administration of analgesics, fluids, and oxygen.
thassalemia (Cooley's anemia) CORRECT ANSWERS genetic disorder in which the
body produces less hemoglobin than normal
polycythemia vera CORRECT ANSWERS general increase in red blood cells
polycythemia vera symptoms CORRECT ANSWERS Symptoms result from increased
blood volume and increased blood viscosity
- headache
- red faced
- swollen veins
- dizziness r/t too much blood
Thrombocytopenia CORRECT ANSWERS low platelet count
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) CORRECT ANSWERS disorder in which a
deficiency of platelets results in abnormal blood clotting, marked by tiny purple bruises
(purpura) that form under the skin
Thrombocytopenia signs CORRECT ANSWERS bruising, bleeding gums
Hemophilia A CORRECT ANSWERS deficiency of factor VIII
Von Willebrand Disease CORRECT ANSWERS bleeding disorder caused by a
deficiency of von Willebrand factor, a "sticky" protein that lines blood vessels and reacts
with platelets to form a plug that leads to clot formation
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) CORRECT ANSWERS abnormal blood
clotting in small vessels throughout the body that cuts off the supply of oxygen to distal
tissues, resulting in damage to body organs
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) treatment CORRECT ANSWERS Rapid
blood transfusions, clotting factor replacement
Neutropenia CORRECT ANSWERS deficiency of neutrophils
neutropenia risks CORRECT ANSWERS Overwhelming infection
Radiation therapy
Chemicals and drugs
Antibiotics
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