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TMC Review
Patient Assessment Part Two
Question | Answer |
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What does a CBC measure | Measurment of all major ingredients of blood |
RBC | Oxygen Transport Normal 4-6 Low Values: Anemia High Values: Polycythemia |
Hb | Carries Oxygen Normal 12-16 Low Values: Anemia High Values: Polycythemia |
HCT | % of RBC Normal 40-50 Low Value: Anemia High Value: Polycythemia |
WBC` | Response to infections Normal: 5,000-10,000 Low Value: Viral Infections (Antiviral) High Value: Bacterial Infection (Antibiotic) |
What are neutrophils | Fight infections (major WBC) |
Bands | Immature Cells Increased with bacterial infections |
Segs | Mature Cells Decrease with bacterial infections |
What pathology would show an increase in eosinophils | Asthma "Allergic Reactions" |