KHP 1139 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Parasitic Disease, Anal Canal, Paroxysmal Attack
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Occurs in outpatient centers, nursing homes, at home, etc. Intratest - specimen collection or assisting with procedure provide emotional and physical support monitoring the client correct labeling, storage, and transport of specimen. Indications for a complete blood count (cbc): suspected hematological disorder, neoplasm, or immunologic disorder history of a hereditary hematological disorder. Wednesday, march 29, 2017 suspected infection monitoring effects of physical or emotional stress monitoring desired and undesired affects of medication therapy monitoring progression of non hematological disease (copd, cancer, renal disease) Table 34-1: complete blood count with clinical implications. Rbc - number of rbcs per cubic ml. Hemoglobin - composed of a pigment (heme) which contains iron, and a protein (globin); measuring oxygen capacity of the blood. Hematocrit - the hematocrit or packed cell volume is a fast way to determine the % of. Reported as % because it is the concentration of. Platelet count - platelets are basic elements in the blood that promote coagulation.