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actquired (med use or genetic
r/t exposure to myelotoxins pancocytopenia |
aplastic anemia.
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what med is given with polycytemia vera
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busulfin or melfolin
antineoplastics |
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s/s of polycytemia
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HA, and HTN, increased uric acids.
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treatment for neutropenia
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private room
avoid fresh fruit and veggies no flowers |
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WIth neutropenia you want to give an infusion of this?
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granulocytes
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when giving granulocytes what can you expect to see.
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increased temp.
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when should you stop an infusion of granulocytes
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with SOB.
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what is allogenic BM
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relative or unrealted donor
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how long does it take to see en graftment with bone marrow transplant
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14 days
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what do you look for to be sure bone marrow transplant is successful
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reticulocytes
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what type of disorder is polycytemia vera considered
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neoplastic disorder
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death from graft vs. host disease is usually r/t
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sepsis
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aplastic anemia is a decrease in
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rbc, wbc, platelets
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aplastic anemia is related to exposure to
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myelotoxin
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what is polycythemia vera
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is a cancer of reb's
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with polycythemia there is an increase in?
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massive rbc's, excessive luekocytes, and overproduction of thrombocytes.
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the skin of a person with polycthemia looks like
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dark, flushed appearence.
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if you have aplastic anemia you will also have
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agranulocyopenia (dec in wbc) and thrombocytompenia (dec in plateltes)
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tx for pts with aplastic anemia are
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blood transufsions, prednisone, splenectomy
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malignant disorder involving abnormal overproduction of specific wbc.
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leukemia
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what to monitor with thrombocytopenia
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Hemoglobin
hematocrit |
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that test do you do with thrombocytopenia
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tilt test
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