Microcytic anemia - 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...

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NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain QUESTION Hereditary spherocytosis result of mild cellular dehydration; MCV is low because of membrane loss and cell dehydration QUESTION iron deficiency anemia is a __________/_________ anemia Answer: microcytic/hypochromic QUESTION Iron deficiency anemia is caused by disorders of ____________...

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iron absorption correct answers -ferric iron is taken in from diet -ferric iron is reduced by duodenal cytochrome B to become ferrous iron -ferrous iron is absorbed into enterocytes by DMT 1 -absorbed iron is stored as ferritin, or sent into portal hepatic circulation and carried by transferrin to developing RBCs transferrin correct answers plasma carrier protein for ferrous iron high iron level regulation correct answers -hepcidin is released from hepatocytes -ferroportin is inactivat...

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...

Midterm Exam: NR507/ NR 507 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: Autoimmune disease... Answer: .... can be familial. Q: Hypersensitivity: Type 4 Answer: -Delayed -T-cell mediated - Does NOT involve antigen/antibody complexes Q: Type 2 & 4 Hypersensitivity relationship Answer: (Type 2) Organ rejection involves cytotoxicity -> (Type 4) T-cells also involved in organ reje...

NURS 6202 Exam 2 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 Microcytic anemia - Correct Answer -Low MCV -Small RBCs -Often associated with iron-deficiency or Thalessaemia Normocytic anemia - Correct Answer -MCV 80-100 (WNL) -acute blood loss -anemia of chronic dx - Aplastic Anemia macrocytic anemia - Correct Answer • High MCV • Large, fragile RBCs • Often associated with folate and/or B-12 deficiency; pernicious anemia Anemia - Correct Answer A deficiency in th...