Nursing homework help

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2 Malabsorption syndromes impair the uptake of
this element causing a form of anemia (2 words)
8 A sign of thrombocytopenia – flat, red, pinpoint
hemorrhages on the skin
11 Periodic phlebotomy is frequently used with this
disorder
13 Leukemias are a group of neoplastic disorders
involving which blood cell group (3 word
abbreviation
16 Inherited or acquired, this disorder has a
increased risk of abnormal clots in veins or
arteries such as DVTs, PEs and PVD
21 In addition to being a cause of Iron Deficiency
Anemia, this is often the cause of Vitamin B12
Deficiency as well
22 This leukemia is primarily seen in adults over
the age of 50 (3 word abbreviation
23 This disorder can result from obstetric
complications, gram-negative infections
releasing endotoxins, major trauma and cancer
(3 word abbreviation)
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24 A deficiency of Clotting Factor VIII is seen in
this disorder (2 words)
25 An adult’s body contains about how many liters
of blood
26 People of Mediterranean and Asian decent are at
risk for this anemia.
27 Failure of bone marrow and pancytopenia is a
symptom of which anemia
28 When a patient has a high INR and is on
Coumadin this is a useful antidote
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1 A B12 deficiency can cause this type of anemia
3 A major problem resulting from the sickling
process is the ________ of small blood vessels
by the elongated RBCs
4 Defective platelet function is associated with
end-stage kidney disease and ingestion of this
particular OTC medication
5 This type of anemia has oddly shaped blood
cells (2 words)
6 The most common hereditary blood
clotting/bleeding disorder. This deficiency
effects platelets ability to clump and stick to
damaged vessels (3 words)
7 Anemia characterized by very large, immature,
nucleated erythrocytes
9 Pernicious anemia has distinctive signs which
includes an enlarged, red, sore and shiny what?
10 Malaria and transfusion reactions can cause this
type of anemia
12 If you see a person in your practice that
frequently has infections that seem resistant to
treatment you should order what test (3 word
abbreviation
14 A deficiency in this has been linked to an
increased risk of spina bifida (2 words)
15 A common anti-seizure medication that can
affect bone marrow function?
17 Iron supplements often lead to constipation and
you should recommend this diet (2 words)
18 Asymptomatic 26 y.o. female with a Hgb of 7.4
would generally not receive
19 This characterizes Aplastic Anemia with
impaired production of all blood cells
20 This leukemia primarily affects young children
(3 word abbreviation

Nursing homework help