LAICKA - CBC AND BABYGRAM Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

CBC

A

COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
tells the general healthiness of a px (anemia, infection, or cancer)

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2
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WBC

A

WHITE BLOOD CELLS
5k-10k

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3
Q

5 types of WBC

A

BASOPHIL - allergy response
EOSINOPHIL - allergy and parasitic resp
MONOCYTE - foreign substance
NEUTROPHIL - bacterial
LYMPHOCYTE - viral

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4
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LOW WBC

A

LEUKOPENIA (caused by autoimmune, meds, illness, cancer, HIV/AIDS)

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5
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HIGH WBC

A

LEUKOCYTOSIS (infection, leukemia, stress, meds)

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RBC

A

RED BLOOD CELLS (erythrocytes, red blood carpuscle)

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7
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LOW RBC

A

ANEMIA

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8
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HIGH RBC

A

POLYCYTHEMIA

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9
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PLT

A

PLATELETS
150K-400K

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LOW PLATELET

A

THROMBOCYTOPENIA
risk for bleeding (bone marrow issue, chemo, viral infection)

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HIGH PLATELET

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THROMBOCYTOSIS
risk for clotting (leukemia, inflammation, disease, acute blood loss)

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12
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MPV

A

MEAN PLATELET VOLUME
7-10 fL ave size of platelet

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allows evaluation of: skeletal system for fractures, bone age, or dysplasia, the chest for lung fields, heart
size/shape, diaphragm position, the abdomen for bowel gas pattern, organ size, signs of obstruction or perforation, and foreign
bodies or misplaced tubes/lines.

A

BABYGRAM

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