Blood Flashcards
1
Q
RBC
A
3.9-5.5
per mcL, skewed with increased WBC
2
Q
Hct/hematocrit
A
41-50
60
Percentage of formed elements in venous blood
D-decreased O2 transport
Caused by decreased RBC or increased plasma/fluid
3
Q
WBC
A
4,500-11,000
30,000
D-certain anemias, vit. deficient, sepsis
I- infection, inflammation, leukemia/lymphoma PE/DVT/AMI, trauma, steroids
4
Q
Hgb
A
M-14-17.5
F-12-16