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| Spleen, Blood, Bone Marrow, Liver, Kidneys |
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| 90% water, 10% solutes (albumin, lytes, proteins) |
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| Protein contents in plasma |
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| clotting factors, globulins, circulating antibodies, fibrinogen |
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| Chronic disease anemia patho |
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| hemorrhage leads to cell loss while excessive fluid leads to dilution of RBC concentration |
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| a few days to a few weeks |
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| abnl % of neutrophils compared to total WBC |
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| Increase in # of circulating WBC often d/t infection |
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| Irregularly shaped, colorless, with sticky surface |
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| abnl decrease in # of platelets ex are sequestration, destruction (ITP), decreased production |
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| Deficiency of factor VIII |
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| Deficient component of factor VIII, generally is not serious |
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| Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
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| results from cancer, sepsis, hypotension, OB complications, |
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| Cancerous disorder of plasma cells, pathologic fractures are common |
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| less than 5, more than 20 (nl 11-16) |
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| less than 15, more than 60 (nl is 35-44) |
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| Components of coagulation profile |
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| Partial thromboplastin time, prothrombin time, platelet count, fibrinogen, platelet function analysis |
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| Done in posterior iliac crest when >3y old |
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| Transfusion reason packed RBC |
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| Transfusion reason fresh frozen plasma |
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| hemolytic, allergic, febrile |
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| immune response against transfused cells, antigens recognize foreign proteins stimulating B lymphocytes to produce antibodies |
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| In an allergic transfusion rxn, MD may order |
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| Products to treat hemophilia |
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| fresh frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate, factor VIII, fibrin glue |
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| mixture of fibrinogen and thrombin, can be applied topically |
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| thrombosis and hemorrhage occur, renal involvement=hematuria, pulmonary involvement, cutaneous involvement |
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| antibodies destroy platelets, preceded by viral illness (flu, mono, varicella, URI, vaccine) |
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| older than 10 years, female |
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| IV gamma globulin 2-5 days to block antibody production, corticosteroids to enhance vascular stability, IV anti-D to stimulate platelet production |
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| sickling may be triggered by |
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| fever and emotional or physical stress |
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| pain, splenomegaly, hemolytic crisis, stroke, kidney ischemia |
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| sudden and quickly progressing splenic enlargement, left upper quadrant pain vomiting |
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| trigger by virus or depletion of folc acid, diminished production and increased destruction of RBCs |
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| In bleeding disorders, demerol is contraindicated bc |
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| increases the risk of seizures |
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| structural or quantitative abnlities in hemoglobin |
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| alpha or beta, depending on which part is lacking, cooley's anemia (severe) |
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| Thalassemia major cause of death |
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| heart failure and infection |
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| Causes of aplastic anemia |
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| exposure to drugs, chemicals, toxins, infection, idiopathic, Fanconi's |
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| Jaundice becomes visible when serum bilirubin levels |
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