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BC3 - Hematology Info

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show Plasma, Serum, Additional cellular elements  
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show liquid portion of blood; proteins, lytes, clotting factor but mostly water  
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show Clotting factor is removed; pale yellow  
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Cellular Elements of Blood   show
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Erythrocytes   show
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show WBC - defense against infection  
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Platelets   show
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Erythropoiseis   show
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show Immature RBC's; initially made  
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Lifespan of a RBC   show
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Hemolysis occurs   show
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show breakdown product of blood (by-product)  
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Neutrophils   show
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Eosinophils   show
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Basophils   show
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Monocytes   show
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Platelets are necessary for   show
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show Produces RBC's for fetus; Filter - removes old RBC's; Recycles Iron; Stores lymphocytes and monocytes; Stores platelets  
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show under ribs - enlarges downward under left rib cage  
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Lymph System includes   show
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show Carrie fluid from interstitial spaces to blood; Duct empty to veins; Nodes filter bacteria and foreign particles  
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Function of the Liver   show
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Geriatric Considerations   show
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Children Considerations   show
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Components of a CBC   show
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show MCV, MCH, RBC wt, MCHC, RDW  
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show 4.7-6.1 in males 4.2-5.4 in females  
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Hgb   show
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Hct   show
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When is a blood transfusion indicated (usually)   show
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show elevates  
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show decreases  
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show patient may need to be on isolation; neutropenic precautions  
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MCV   show
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What is MCV   show
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MCH   show
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show average cell hemoglobin - dec MCH=dec Hgb  
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RBC weight   show
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show ratio of amount of Hgb in cell to volume - proportion; ^MCHC = too much iron; dec MCHC = dec iron  
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show RBC Distribution Width; should be uniform - if ^, something wrong with RBC, possibly anemia  
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show white cells  
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If Bands are immature   show
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show more immature than mature (acute)  
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show indicates an acute bacterial infection  
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Mature Neurtophils indicate a   show
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show ongoing - increase infection, inflammation, tissue necrosis, leukemic neoplasis, also trauma/stress  
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show the rate at which RBC's settle in solution(  
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show a screening tool or to monitor course of illness  
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Increased sed rate can indicate   show
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What do you worry about with giving a patient blood   show
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If a patient has Type A blood they have   show
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show B antigen; A antibody  
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show A +B antigens; no antibodies  
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show recipient  
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show neither A nor B antigens; A and B antibodies  
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O blood is the universal   show
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show something that triggers and immune response  
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show iliac crest; done at the bedside; painful - at risk for bleeding; patient is to ly still and apply pressure for 5-10 minutes  
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show Normal cell - Normal color; could indicate lost blood  
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show Big cell - normal color; Not hemoglobin or Fe problem; elevated MCV  
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show Small cells - pale color; Could indicate Fe deficiency anemia; decreased MCV  
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