verified detailed solutions || ||
lab values for RBC
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4.5 - 5.5 mm3
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prioritization level for abnormal RBC || || || ||
level B ||
level A prioritization || ||
low priority, can be ignored overnight or for hours
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level B prioritization || ||
concerning, monitor closely || ||
level c prioritization || ||
critical, DO SOMETHING || ||
level D prioritization || ||
high priority, stay at bedside
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during level c and d of prioritization in lab values, what does RN do
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first set of assessments
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hemoglobin values for female || || ||
12-16
hemoglobin values for male || || ||
14-18
what is hgb || ||
protein in rbc responsible for delivering and transporting O2
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more HBG ||
more ability to transport o2|| || || ||
level B levels of hbg || || || ||
, 8-11
level c levels of HBG
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less than 8
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level C steps for low hgb
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don't hold anything, assess for bleeding, anemia, malnutrition, prepare blood transfusion and call
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HCP
hematocrit level female || ||
37-47%
hematocrit levels male || ||
42-52%
what is HCT
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percentage of blood cells that are RBC || || || || || ||
relation between HCT and HGB || || || ||
higher HCT, higher HGB, more ability to transport and deliver o2
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prioritization level of HCT || || ||
level B, assess for dehydration
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normal level of WBC || || ||
5000-10,000 mm3 ||
increased WBC ||
potential infection ||
low WBC
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immunocompromised, d.t disease or medication like chemo, protect client || || || || || || || ||
level C WBC when
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less than 4000 mm3
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platelet levels ||
150,000 - 400,000 mm3 || || ||
what is achieved when platelets clot
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