Low hematocrit and hemoglobin
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Explain the purpose of the blood test and the meaning of a low hemoglobin or hematocrit to a WIC staff person (reviewer) role playing as a client. Staff who perform hematological tests as part of their job responsibilities will be able to: Demonstrate proper techniques and safety procedures when performing a hematological test. Procedures:
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Hemoglobin (Hb) is an index of oxygen-carrying capacity; it is the actual molecule within an RBC that binds oxygen. A normal Hb value for healthy females is 12-16 g/100 ml of blood, and for healthy males it is 13-18 g/100 ml. Typically, HCT and Hb are measured and evaluated together to give a fuller hematological understanding.
[DOC File]WIC Hematology - Florida Department of Health
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hematocrit. Normal hematocrit is 45% in the adult male and 42% in the adult female (40 – 50%). Low hematocrit = anemia. High hematocrit = polycythemia . Abbreviation is Hct. The RBC appears as biconcave discs about 7.5 microns in diameter and 2.5 microns in thickness. Produced in the bone marrow. Produced at a rate of 2 million cells per second.
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2. Define hematocrit. 3. Make a blood smear and do a while blood cell differential cell count. 4. Describe the techniques used in making a hematocrit, hemoglobin test and differential white blood cell count. 5. Identify and describe the 5 types of white blood cells. Safety Precautions
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The low RBC, hemoglobin, and hematocrit values are connected to these symptoms. The elevated mean RBC volume, combined with the low RBC and hematocrit, suggests that while Harold has a low number of red blood cells, the cells that he is producing are large. Abnormally large red blood cells do not carry oxygen as efficiently.
[DOC File]Module E – The Circulatory System
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Know why there might be low or high of hematocrit/hemoglobin levels and why different in male and female. Four reasons why the values tend to be lower in women than in men: Androgens stimulate RBC production, and men have higher androgen levels than women. Women of reproductive age have periodic menstrual losses
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In normal, healthy blood, all of the RBCs are circular in shape, almost like a donut with a groove in the center where hemoglobin sits. In sickled blood, some of the RBCs have become misshapen and are a cresent, moon shape. This does not occur all of the time, but when it does crises occurs. ... Low Hematocrit (%) Normal Hematocrit (%) High ...
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A. Hematocrit and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration are low. B. Hematocrit and mean corpuscular volume are low. C. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration is low. D. Mean corpuscular volume is low. E. Hematocrit and mean corpuscular hemoglobin are low. 2. An anemic patient can have a normal hematocrit if: A. She is severely dehydrated. B.
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Stress is also a factor and as the patient is a widow with two children working a full time job it is likely that she experiences some degree of stress. Other risk factors include the patient’s low hematocrit and hemoglobin levels which indicate a possible blood loss as well as possible inadequate nutritional intake.
[DOC File]Exercise 29: Hematology
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The most recent physical examination on this child indicated a hemoglobin/ hematocrit that is less than the fifth percentile of the distribution of hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit value in a healthy reference population based on age and sex, as reported by the “Recommendations to Prevent and Control Iron Deficiency in the United States ...
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