Unit 3 ANEMIAS chapters Flashcards
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what is cobalamin
when the body has inadequate sources of vitamin b12 or malabsorption disorders.
what deficiency impairs
RBC production, with a resulting decrease in tissue perfusion
vit b12
what is only found in meat products
B12
What its required for normal function if the CNS, RBC, REGULATION OF DNA
B12
what anemia has this diagnostic test
CBC
Physical examination
MMA level ( methyl malonic acid)
Gastrin levels
Intrinsic factors levels
Schillings test- radio nuclear 24 hr urine test
b12
what anemia has these At-Risk Groups
Gastrointestinal restrictions
Autoimmune disorders
Chrones disease
Celiac desiease
Medication that decreases gastric secreations
Low socioechonomic satus
vegan
b12
what anemia has these Medications?
injections
Oral supplementation
B12
what anemia has this Diet Teaching
Animal protiens
Meat
Seafood
Eggs
Dairy products
b12
what anemia has this Complications
Impairs DNA synthesis and RBC production
Orthostatic hypotension
b12
In what anemia is “blank” needed for DNA synthesis & maturation of heme?
folic acid
what anemia has this Diagnostic Test
CBC
Serum folate levels- a fasting blood test
RBC folate level
Increased Serum MMA- best test to diagnose this deficiency
Homocysteine levels- best test to diagnose this deficiency
FAD
what anemia has these At-Risk Groups
Pregant woman
Children 1>
Older adults with chronic iilness
Alchoholics
Extreme diets
Rheumatoid arthritis patients who take methotrexate
Patiets on hemodialysis
FAD
what anemia has this Medication
Fortified cerial and grains
Oral supplementation
FAD
what anemia has this
Diet Teaching
Green leafy vegatables
Bran
Yeast
Legumes
nuts
FAD
what anemia has this Complications
During pregnancy= fetal neural tube defects, congenetal orofacial abnormalities
Spinabifeda, cleft palate and lip, neural tube defects
nterefere with th eformation of heme
Increase immune dysfunction
Impair thrmoregulation
In pregnancy= low birth weight, preterm labor, post partum mortality
Infant born with neuro tube defects or oreo facial abnormalities
FAD
what anemia Develops due to bone marrow depression or damage
Aquired secondary to infetions like hepatitis & HIV
Aplastic anemia
what anemia has this Diagnostic Test
CBC- reveal pancytopenia, decreased reticulocyte, WBC, platelet counts.
Coagulation test- due to the potential for thrombocytopenia
Iron levels
Hemoglobin electrophresis
Aplastic anemia
wich anemia has this At-Risk Groups
20-25
Older than 60
Males in asia
Aplastic anemia
what anemia has this Medication
Blood transfusion- primary treatment
Bone marrow transplant from an HLA- matched sibiling doner
Stimulating bone marrow production with neupogen,epogen
Over 60yrs immunosuppresive therapy is perfered
aplastic anemia
what anemia has this Complications
70% mortality rate
Hemorrhage & infection due to decreased platelets and WBC
Risk of GVD due to bone marrow transplant
aplastic anemia
what anemia has this outcome?
Stable cbc and platelets counts, with the absence of infection and bleeding
aplastic anemia
what anemia has this etiology?
Hereditary disorder that leads to hemolysis when the patient is exposed to specific food, medication, stress, infections
G6PD
what anemia has this diagnostic testing?
CBC
Reticulocyte count
Blood smear analysis for Heinz bodies
DNA testing & sequencing
G6PD
what anemia has this
At-Risk Groups
Blacks
Men
G6PD