- neutropenia
- thrombocytopenia
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Aplastic anemia (pancytopenia) clinical manifestations
,- bisphosphanates
- chemotherapy & corticosteroids
- HSCT
- lasix and allopurinol
- weight bearing exercise
- hydration therapy
- pain management
- prevent fractures
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Multiple myeloma treatment
- STAT: culture
- start antibiotics within one hour
- neutropenic precautions
- hand washing
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Neutropenia nursing management
- blood transfusions and iron chelation therapy for life
- chelating agents given IV or PO
- goal = keep Hgb > 10 g/dL
- NEVER take iron supplements!
- stem cell transplant if they can afford it and have access
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, Thalassemia major treatment
3.0-4.5 mg/dL
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Normal phosphate
measure of the number of milliosmoles per kg of water; preferred way to evaluate the
concentration of plasma, urine, and body fluids; indicates water balance of the body
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Osmolality
Hgb 6-10 g/dL
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Moderate anemia
absorbs and excretes fluids and electrolytes
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, GI system (regulation of fluids)
platelets <20,000
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spontaneous internal hemorrhage
causes malnutrition, parenteral nutrition, alcohol withdrawal, antacids, respiratory
alkalosis, glucose/insulin therapy
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Hypophosphatemia
large intestine
temporary or permanent
sigmoid or descending
transverse
ascending
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Colostomy