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NUR 176 Exam 3 Exam Actual Complete Real Verified
Exam Questions And Correct Answers ( Verified
Answers) Already Graded A+ | Newest Exam!!!


What is pernicious anemia? - Answer-Vitamin B12
deficiency


What causes pernicious anemia? - Answer-Lack of
intrinsic factor- autoimmune dysfunction


S/S of pernicious anemia - Answer-Glossitis (Red sore
tongue)
Numbness of hands/feet
SOB


How do you treat pernicious anemia? - Answer-Vitamin
b12 replacement
oral care


What is sickle cell anemia? - Answer-RBC are shaped
abnormally
hereditary

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Who is sickle cell common in? - Answer-African Americans
& Mediterraneans


S/S of sickle cell anemia - Answer-painful edema of
hands/feet
kidney issues


What happens with sickle cell? - Answer-Cells become
stuck and obstructs the flow and causes severe pain


What is the treatment for sickle cell? - Answer-HOP


What is HOP? - Answer-Hydration
Oxygen
Pain relief
What is anemia? - Answer-low red blood cell count


What results from anemia? - Answer-Insufficient amounts
of oxygen delivered to the cells and tissues

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What could cause iron deficiency anemia? - Answer-
excess iron loss
usually related to chronic GI bleed or uterine bleeding


symptoms of iron deficiency anemia - Answer-pale
PICA (ice chewing/non-nutritional)
pallor
fatigue
weak
lightheaded


What lab do you draw for iron deficiency anemia? -
Answer-CBC to check RBC


What causes sickle cell crisis? - Answer-- Infection
- Stress
- Dehydration
- Temperature changes
- lifestyle factors