Diagnostic Tests Blood Anemia Medications and Nutrients Odds & Ends
100
What is normal platelet count?
150,000 to 400,000 mm3
100
What is PRBC
Prescribed for clients
who have an Hgb of less than 8 g/dL.
100
What is Aplastic Anemia?
Bone Marrow suppression of new stem cell production resulting in a deficiency of circulating WBC, platelets, and or RBCs
100
What is protamine sulfate?
Antidote for Heparin Overdose
100
What is foods high in iron?
Red meat, Egg yolks , Dark, leafy greens (spinach, collards), Dried fruit (prunes, raisins)
Mollusks (oysters, clams, scallops)
Turkey or chicken giblets, Beans, lentils, chick peas and soybean, Liver, Artichokes
200
What is INR?
2 to 3 on warfarin (Coumadin)
therapy
200
What is 0.9% NSS
Blood products are infused only
with what type of fluid
200
What is Thalassemia?
An autosomal recessive genetic disorder of inadequate production of normal hemoglobin
200
what is vitamin K?
Antidote for Warfarin Overdose
200
What is Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Type of anemia may see this sign - smooth, sore, bright red tongue
300
What is aptt?
Monitored for heparin therapy
300
What is acute hemolytic blood transfusion reaction?
chills, fever, low back pain, tachycardia, flushing, hypotension, chest tightening or pain,
tachypnea, nausea, anxiety, and hemoglobinuria
300
What is Pernicious Anemia?
Deficiency of intrinsic factor produced by
gastric mucosa, which is necessary for absorption of vitamin B12
300
What is Folic Acid?
Large doses of _______will turn the client’s urine dark yellow
300
What is Erythropoietin?
A hematopoietic growth factor used to increase production of RBCs
400
What is D-dimer?
Measures hypercoagulability of the blood.
›› Elevated level indicates clot formation has occurred.
400
What is treatment for anaphylactic reaction?
Maintain airway; administer oxygen, IV fluids, antihistamines, corticosteroids,
and vasopressors
400
What is Schilling Test?
test measures vitamin B12 absorption with and without intrinsic factor. It is used to
differentiate between malabsorption and pernicious anemia
400
What is PICA?
Persistent eating of substances not normally considered food (non nutritive substances), such as soil or chalk, for at least 1 month
400
What is Gastrectomy?
client who had a __________ will require monthly injections of vitamin B12 for the
rest of his life.
500
What is bleeding and infection?
Two Complications following Bone Marrow Biopsy.
500
What is Furosemide (Lasix)?
Medication ordered prior too or in between PRBC infusion to prevent fluid overload.
500
What is GI Bleeding ?
Common cause of anemia in older adult clients
500
What is the Z track technique?
Administering an iron preparation intramuscularly, it should be given deep in the muscle.
500
What is DIC?
Condition where you clot, clot, clot and then you bleed, bleed, bleed






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