14 symp Flashcards
o Pale o Weak, malaise, wasy fatigue o DOE o Hypoxia í fatty change in liver, myocardium, kidney o Angina pectoris o Oliguria and anuria o HA, dimness of vision, faintness
ANEMIA
chronic blood loss
colon CA until proven otherwise
severe pain in Bones, lungs, liver, brain, spleen, penis.
sickle cell anemia: pain crisis (vasculoocclusive dis)
AA 6 mo old baby w swollen hands and feet
sickle cell anemia: dactylitis of pain crisis (vasculoocclusive dis)
Fever, cough, chest pain, infiltrates.
sickle cell anemia: acute chest synd of pain crisis (vasculoocclusive dis)
Venous thrombosis of the hepatic, portal or cerebral vv.’s
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
spastic paraparesis, sensory ataxia, severe paresthesias in LE
pernicious anemia
Skin: very sensitive to sunlight leading to blisters and abnormal hair growth
porphyria (chronic)
Teeth: staining.
porphyria (chronic)
Referred pain from the thorax and abdomen
porphyria (acute)
Seizures, hallucinations, and general psychosis
porphyria (acute)
Koilonychia
Iron deficiency anemia
eat non-food items like dirt and move limbs during sleep.
Iron deficiency anemia
=Fe depletion from CNS: Pica:
Alopecia
Iron deficiency anemia
petechiae and purpura without serious bleeding
Bleeding Disorder: Vessel Wall Abnormalities
Mucosal and skin bleeding, initially as petechiae that may become confluent (ecchymoses)
Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Epistaxis, easy bruising, gum bleeding from minor to no trauma
Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
melena, hematuria or excessive menstrual flow
Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
children, 1-2 wks after self-limited viral infection
Acute Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
bloody drh
typical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Bleeding manifests as large ecchymoses or hematomas after injury or as prolonged bleeding after laceration or surgery
Clotting Factor Abnormalities
bleed into GI or GU tracts, or into weight bearing joints (hemarthrosis)
Clotting Factor Abnormalities
spontaneous bleeding from mucous membranes, excess bleeding from wounds or menorrhagia, unnoticed til sx ro dental work
Von Willebrand Disease
fever, chills, shaking and flank pain d/t complement activation, not RBC lysis
hemolytic reaction from transfusion
resp failure soon after trensfusion
Transfusion-related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI)
