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What is Lymphangitis
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"Inflammation of one or more lymphatic vessels
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What is the usual volume of blood
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10-12 pints
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what is the function of the Lymphatic system?
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"Maintenance of fluid balance
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What is Anemia?
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"Disorder characterized by RBC and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels below normal range
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What are Medical management/nursing interventions of Hypovolemic anemia
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"Control bleeding
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What are Clinical manifestations/assessment of Aplastic anemia?
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"Pancytopenic
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PH Of blood
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7.35-7.45
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What is Sickle cell anemia?
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"An abnormal, crescent-shaped RBC"
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What are some neurological Clinical manifestations/assessment of Pernicious anemia
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"Tingling of the hands and feet
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Lymphagitis Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Fine red streaks from the affected area
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What to White blood cells (WBC) consist of?
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"Leukocytes
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What are Clinical manifestations/assessment of Hypovolemic anemia
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"Weakness
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What are Lymph nodes?
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"Act as filters, keeping particulate matter such as bacteria from entering bloodstream"
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Medical management/nursing interventions"
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"Diuretics
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What do Red blood cells do?
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"Erythrocytes
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What are some Clinical manifestations/assessment of Pernicious anemia
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"Extreme weakness
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What are some Medical management/nursing interventions for Aplastic anemia?
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"Identify and remove cause
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What is Aplastic anemia?
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"Decrease of bone marrow function
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What is Hypovolemic anemia?
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Abnormally low circulating blood volume due to blood loss
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Multiple myeloma Medical management/nursing interventions
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"Symptomatic; not curable
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What is Rh factor?
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Rh antibodies may be located on the surface of the RBC
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What are some Medical management/nursing interventions of Pernicious anemia
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"Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 1000 units
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What is Multiple myeloma
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Malignant neoplastic immunodeficiency disease of the bone marrow
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Multiple myeloma Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Bone pain; pathological fractures
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What is Pernicious anemia
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"Absence of the intrinsic factor
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Clinical manifestations/assessment of Anemia
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"Anorexia
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What is Sickle cell anema
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"An abnormal, crescent-shaped RBC
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Clinical manifestations/assessment"
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"Precipitating factors
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Medical management/nursing intervention"
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"No specific treatment—alleviate symptoms
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What is Agranulocytosis
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"Severe reduction in the number of granulocytes
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Agranulocytosis: Medical management/nursing intervention
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"Remove cause of bone marrow depression
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What is Leukemia
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"Malignant disorder of the hematopoietic system
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Clinical manifestations/assessment"
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"Anemia
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Leukemia: Medical management/nursing interventions
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"Chemotherapy; radiation
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What is Thrombocytopenia?
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"Condition in which the number of platelets is reduced below 100,000/mm3; may be due to decreased production or decreased survival"
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Thrombocytopenia: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Petechiae
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Thrombocytopenia: Treatment
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"Corticosteriod therapy
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Hemophilia: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Internal and external bleeding
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What is von Willebrand’s disease?
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"Inherited bleeding disorder characterized by abnormally slow coagulation of blood; mild deficiency of factor VIII
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What is Disseminated intravascular coagulation?
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"Overstimulation of clotting and anticlotting processes in response to disease or injury
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation Clinical manifestations/assessme
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Dyspnea
Diaphoresis Cold, mottled digits Purpura on the chest and abdomen Petechiae |
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Medical management/nursing interventions"
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"Treat underlying cause
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What is Lymphangitis?
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"Inflammation of one or more lymphatic vessels
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What is the usual volume of blood
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10-12 pints
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what is the function of the Lymphatic system?
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"Maintenance of fluid balance
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Lymphangitis: Medical management/nursing: Medical management/nursing interventions"
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Penicillin Moist heat
Elevate extremity |
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Lymphedema Clinical manifestations/assessment"
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"Massive edema and tightness of affected extremity
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Malignant lymphoma: Etiology/pathophysiology"
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"Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Neoplastic disorder of lymphoid tissue
Tumors usually start in lymph nodes and spread to lymphoid tissue in the spleen, liver, GI tract, and bone marrow |
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Consistency?"
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"45% blood cells
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What is Anemia?
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"Disorder characterized by RBC and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels below normal range
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What are Medical management/nursing interventions of Hypovolemic anemia
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"Control bleeding Treat shock, O2, elevate lower extremities keep warm Replace fluid
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What are Clinical manifestations/assessment of Aplastic anemia?
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"Pancytopenic Repeated infections with high fevers, Fatigue, weakness, malaise, Dyspnea
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Normal PH Of blood
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7.35-7.45
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What is Sickle cell anemia?
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"An abnormal, crescent-shaped RBC"
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What are some neurological Clinical manifestations/assessment of Pernicious anemia
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"Tingling of the hands and feet
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Lymphagitis: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Fine red streaks from the affected area,Edema, Chills; fever
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What to White blood cells (WBC) consist of?
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"Leukocytes, Body defenses: destruction of bacteria and viruses"
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What are Clinical manifestations/assessment of Hypovolemic anemia?
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"Weakness, Stupor; irritability
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What are Lymph nodes?
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"Act as filters, keeping particulate matter such as bacteria from entering bloodstream."
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Lymphedema: Medical management/nursing interventions
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"Diuretics, Antibiotics, Compression pump, Elastic stocking or sleeve, Restricted sodium diet, Avoid constrictive clothing, Meticulous skin care"
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What do Red blood cells do?
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"Erythrocytes,Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide."
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What are some Clinical manifestations/assessment of Pernicious anemia
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"Extreme weakness, Dyspnea
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What are some Medical management/nursing interventions for Aplastic anemia?
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"Identify and remove cause, Platelet transfusion for severe thrombocytopenia, Splenectomy for hypersplenism, Steroids and androgens, Antithymocyte globulin, Bone marrow transplant"
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What is Aplastic anemia?
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"Decrease of bone marrow function, Primary, Congenital
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What is Hypovolemic anemia?
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Abnormally low circulating blood volume due to blood loss.
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Multiple myeloma Medical management/nursing interventions
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"Symptomatic; not curable
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What is Rh factor?
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Rh antibodies may be located on the surface of the RBC.
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Etiology/pathophysiology"
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"Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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What are some Medical management/nursing interventions of Pernicious anemia
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"Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin),1000 units Daily for 1 week, Weekly for 1 month, Monthly for life, Folic acid supplement, Iron replacement, RBC transfusion
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What is Multiple myeloma
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Malignant neoplastic immunodeficiency disease of the bone marrow.
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Multiple myeloma Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Bone pain; pathological fractures
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What is Pernicious anemia
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"Absence of the intrinsic factor
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Clinical manifestations/assessment of Anemia
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"Anorexia, Dyspepsia
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What is Sickle cell anema
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"An abnormal, crescent-shaped RBC, Severe, chronic, incurable condition,Disease Homozygous
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Sickle cell anemia :Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Precipitating factors,Dehydration
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Sickle cell anemia: Medical management/nursing intervention
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"No specific treatment—alleviate symptoms, Oxygen, Rest, Fluids
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What is Agranulocytosis?
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"Severe reduction in the number of granulocytes WBC less than 200/mm3, Medications, "Symptoms of infection, Ulcerations of mucous membranes, Bronchial pneumonia, Urinary tract infection.
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Agranulocytosis Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Symptoms of infection, Ulcerations of mucous membranes, Bronchial pneumonia, Urinary tract infection.
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Agranulocytosis: Medical management/nursing intervention
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"Remove cause of bone marrow depression, Prevent or treat infections. Meticulous handwashing, Strict asepsis"
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What is Leukemia
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"Malignant disorder of the hematopoietic system, Excess leukocytes accumulate in the bone marrow and lymph nodes
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Leukemia: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Anemia, Thrombocytopenia; leukopenia, Enlarged lymph nodes, Splenomegaly.
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Leukemia: Medical management/nursing interventions
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"Chemotherapy; radiation, Bone marrow transplant, Medications: Leukeran, hydroxyurea, corticosteroids, Cytoxan."
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What is Thrombocytopenia?
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"Condition in which the number of platelets is reduced below 100,000/mm3; may be due to decreased production or decreased survival"
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Thrombocytopenia: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Petechiae, Ecchymoses, Platelets below 100,000/mm3, Bleeding from mucous membranes."
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Thrombocytopenia: Treatment
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"Corticosteriod therapy, Splenectomy, Gamma globulin
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Thrombocytopenia (continued)
Medical management/nursing intervention |
"Hereditary coagulation disorder, characterized by a disturbance of clotting factor, Hemophilia A; hemophilia B, X-linked hereditary trait
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Hemophilia: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Internal and external bleeding,
"Hereditary coagulation disorder, characterized by a disturbance of clotting factor, Hemophilia A; hemophilia B, X-linked hereditary trait. |
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Hemophilia:
Medical management/nursing interventions |
"Minimize bleeding—avoid trauma
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What is von Willebrand’s disease?
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"Inherited bleeding disorder characterized by abnormally slow coagulation of blood; mild deficiency of factor VIII, Similar to hemophilia; not limited to males.
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Von Willebrand’s disease Medical management/nursing interventions.
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"Spontaneous episodes of GI bleeding, Epistaxis, Gingival bleeding."
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Medical management/nursing interventions |
Treat underlying cause
Cryoprecipitate Heparin Protect from bleeding and trauma |
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What is Disseminated intravascular coagulation?
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"Overstimulation of clotting and anticlotting processes in response to disease or injury.
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation: Clinical manifestations/assessment
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"Bleeding; hemoptysis, Dyspnea, Diaphoresis, Cold, mottled digits
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Medical management/nursing interventions"
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"Treat underlying cause, Cryoprecipitate, Heparin, Protect from bleeding and trauma."
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