NURS 5461 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
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NURS 5461 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Microcytic anemia
iron deficiency, usually due to malabsorption / occult blood loss, or lead poisoning. MCV <80
Normocytic anemia
due to hemorrhage or chronic disease. Aplastic anemia. MVC 80-92
macroc...
Appear as spheres, lack central pallor, smaller diameter, indicate immune-mediated
process - can be seen after blood transfusion
aplastic anemia
a normocytic anemia characterized by the failure of bone marrow to produce red blood
cells
Low ferritin
iron deficiency anemia
Transferrin
transports iron
TIBC (total iron binding capacity)
Available transferrin that is left unbound (Represents the "empty seats on a train").
When iron is low, TIBC will be high. When iron is high, TIBC will be low
MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration)
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