NM702 MODULE 7 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
First visit and 28 weeks
When to do CBC?
24-28
Weeks when woman is most hemodiluted
MCH
the average amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin inside a red blood cell
MCHC
calculation of the average concentration of Hgb inside a red cell.
MCH/MCV
measure of if a cell is macrocytic or microcytic
MCHC
measure of if a cell is hypochromic or hyperchromic
IDA and thalassemia
Hypochromic conditions
burns
Hyperchromic conditions
MCV
a measurement of the average size of RBCs
vitamin b12 deficiency/pernicious anemia
Macrocytic condition
, IDA and thalassemia
Microcytic conditions
Hgb
measures the amount of oxygen-carrying protein in the blood
Hct
measures the percentage of red blood cells in a given volume of whole blood
Stained red cell smear
a microscopic examination that screens
for abnormalities in the size, shape, color, or structure of RBCs
WBC
assesses the body's ability to defend itself. Helps to
determine if the body is threatened by infections, inflammation, or hematopoietic and
hemolytic disease.
differential smear
identifies the percentage of each type of white blood cell.
neutrophils
type of WBCs that may increase during pregnancy
platelets
____ are low in HELLP syndrome, immunologic thrombocytopenia purpura,
disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), acquired
hemolytic anemia, septicemia, and lupus erythematosus.
indirect coombs
test done at first visit to detect anti-Rh antibodies
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
First visit and 28 weeks
When to do CBC?
24-28
Weeks when woman is most hemodiluted
MCH
the average amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin inside a red blood cell
MCHC
calculation of the average concentration of Hgb inside a red cell.
MCH/MCV
measure of if a cell is macrocytic or microcytic
MCHC
measure of if a cell is hypochromic or hyperchromic
IDA and thalassemia
Hypochromic conditions
burns
Hyperchromic conditions
MCV
a measurement of the average size of RBCs
vitamin b12 deficiency/pernicious anemia
Macrocytic condition
, IDA and thalassemia
Microcytic conditions
Hgb
measures the amount of oxygen-carrying protein in the blood
Hct
measures the percentage of red blood cells in a given volume of whole blood
Stained red cell smear
a microscopic examination that screens
for abnormalities in the size, shape, color, or structure of RBCs
WBC
assesses the body's ability to defend itself. Helps to
determine if the body is threatened by infections, inflammation, or hematopoietic and
hemolytic disease.
differential smear
identifies the percentage of each type of white blood cell.
neutrophils
type of WBCs that may increase during pregnancy
platelets
____ are low in HELLP syndrome, immunologic thrombocytopenia purpura,
disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), acquired
hemolytic anemia, septicemia, and lupus erythematosus.
indirect coombs
test done at first visit to detect anti-Rh antibodies
