Normocytic anemias - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PNCB Prep Hematologic Immunology Rheumatology Oncology, Hematological Disorders Written Exam. MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume) -Definition -Level (normal) (3) -Low level / Indicates (3) -High level / Indicates - correct answer Definition: -Measures average RBC volume (actual *size* of the cell) (of individual erythrocyte) -Determines the volume of the average RBC in femtoliters Lab Values: -*Normocytic: 80-100* Anemias: 1. Anemia of chronic disease 2. Early IDA 3. Acute blood los...

NSC 435 Exam 1 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Normochromic, normocytic anemia - causes - answerblood loss, renal disease, chronic disease microcytic anemia - answerMCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) --> iron deficiency microcytic anemia - lab values - answerserum iron and ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity and % transferring saturation are DECREASED anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - answer- normochromic, normocytic anemia (MCV and MCHC normal) - se...

What is Pernicious anemia? - Answer lack of intrinsic factor and decreased b12 Pernicious anemia s/s - Answer beefy red tongue fatigue paresthesia of hands/feet What are the types macrocytic anemias - Answer Pernicious anemia folate deficiency anemia >103mm causes of macrocytic anemias - Answer liver disease low b12 or folate gastrectomy malabsorption alcoholism Types of microcytic anemia - Answer iron deficiency anemia of chronic disease late stage lead po...

WHNP/CNM Board Prep Questions and Answers 100% Solved Normal hematocrit findings 37-47% in normal adult. 33% in 1st trimester, 32% in 2nd trimester MCV 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 Mean corpuscular hemoglobin average amount or wt of Hgb within an RBC normal: 27-31 ...

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 ...

Pernicious anemia - Answer lack of intrinsic factor, decreased b12 Pernicious anemia s/s - Answer beefy red tongue, fatigue, paresthesia of hands/feet, fatigue macrocytic anemias - Answer Pernicious anemia, folate deficiency anemia >103mm causes of macrocytic anemias - Answer liver disease, low b12 or folate, gastrectomy, malabsorption, alcoholics microcytic anemia - Answer iron deficiency, anemia of chronic disease late stage, lead poisoning, thalassemias,, occult ...

LATEST AND UPDATED CLINICAL APHORISMS AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 1 THE CLINICAL EVALUATION HISTORY History of Present Illness (HPI) Pain THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION LABORATORY TESTS IMAGING Usefulness of the Chest X-ray SOME WIDELY APPLICABLE CLINICAL APHORISMS Occam’s Razor: The Law of Parsimony as Applied to Diagnosis Therapeutics 2 BLOOD ANEMIA Characterization of the Anemia Microcytic Anemias Hemolytic Anemias Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Megalobl...

ANCC Practice Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024. 122 Q&A, 100% Verified. In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic (a) normochromic normocytic A 14-year-old, male patient has some general concerns about eczema, as his twin brother was recently diagnosed with this condition. The patient reports urticaria and a rash on his poster...

What are general anemia symptoms? - Answer fatigue, pallor, smooth tongue Normocytic normochromic anemias? - Answer aplastic and acute blood loss Microcytic hypochromic anemias? - Answer iron deficiency and chronic blood loss Macrocytic normochromic anemias? - Answer B9 and B12 Microcytic hyperchromic anemias? - Answer Sickle cell Acute blood loss anemia buzz: - Answer trauma Chronic blood loss anemia buzz: - Answer same s/s as iron but diff cause Iron d...

In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic - ANSWER (a) normochromic normocytic A 14-year-old, male patient has some general concerns about eczema, as his twin brother was recently diagnosed with this condition. The patient reports urticaria and a rash on his posterior knees bilaterally. The three factors that put the patient at risk for eczema are a fami...