if a child has nutritional anemia, the nurse will look for: (3)
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- pallor.
- tachycardia.
- tachypnea.
What is the pathophysiology of SCD?
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Obstruction: sickling of RBCs in small blood vessels and production of
RBCs leads to ischemic attack = pain.
, Destruction: RBCs are destroyed too quickly (12-20 day lifespan when it
should be 120) = Aplastic Anemia
caused by pooled blood which enlarges the spleen significantly.
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splenic sequestration
red blood cell production is stimulated by:
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hypoxia
what needs to be checked with iron deficiency anemia and sickle cell disease?
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hct.
hgb.
erythrocytes.
What happens physiologically when a person is in pain?
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, ↑BMR.
↑O2 needs.
↑ blow off of CO2
fetal hgb is good for what?
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O2
What are the formed elements
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starts with stem cells:
- WBCs (granulocytes and agranulocytes).
- RBCs (erythrocyte)
- Platelets
What results from anemia in patients with B-Thalassemia?
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delayed sexual maturation.
retarded growth.
, What does chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purport require?
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Immunosuppressive therapy (IVIG, immunosuppressive drugs).
steroids.
possible splenectomy if severe hemorrhage
What are some nursing goals of Hemophilia
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REPLACE THE FACTOR THAT'S MISSING.
prevent/control bleeding.
how to calculate units of factors needed?
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weight (kg) x desired % replacement x 0.5 = units of factor VIII
-double check factor with another RN
What does a Neutropenic diet consist of? and when would someone be on one?
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- pallor.
- tachycardia.
- tachypnea.
What is the pathophysiology of SCD?
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Obstruction: sickling of RBCs in small blood vessels and production of
RBCs leads to ischemic attack = pain.
, Destruction: RBCs are destroyed too quickly (12-20 day lifespan when it
should be 120) = Aplastic Anemia
caused by pooled blood which enlarges the spleen significantly.
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splenic sequestration
red blood cell production is stimulated by:
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hypoxia
what needs to be checked with iron deficiency anemia and sickle cell disease?
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hct.
hgb.
erythrocytes.
What happens physiologically when a person is in pain?
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, ↑BMR.
↑O2 needs.
↑ blow off of CO2
fetal hgb is good for what?
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O2
What are the formed elements
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starts with stem cells:
- WBCs (granulocytes and agranulocytes).
- RBCs (erythrocyte)
- Platelets
What results from anemia in patients with B-Thalassemia?
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delayed sexual maturation.
retarded growth.
, What does chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purport require?
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Immunosuppressive therapy (IVIG, immunosuppressive drugs).
steroids.
possible splenectomy if severe hemorrhage
What are some nursing goals of Hemophilia
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REPLACE THE FACTOR THAT'S MISSING.
prevent/control bleeding.
how to calculate units of factors needed?
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weight (kg) x desired % replacement x 0.5 = units of factor VIII
-double check factor with another RN
What does a Neutropenic diet consist of? and when would someone be on one?
Give this one a try later!