Haematology 2(no paper notes needed)

Question 1

List the things that ‘normal’ can be affected by

Answer 1

pg 1

Question 2

Recall the normal ranges for haemoglobin concentration at 6,500;10,000; 13,000 ft.

Answer 2

pg 1

Question 3

Explain how a reference and normal range is determined and each of their significance

Answer 3

pg 1 , slide 17,18

Question 4

Recall units for WBC, RBC, Hb, PCV,MCV,MCH,MCHC, RDW,PLT,MPV and NE

Answer 4

pg 2

Question 5

Describe how WBC, RBC, Hb, PCV,MCV,MCH,MCHC, RDW,PLT,MPV and NE (answer may not include all parameters) are measured

Answer 5

pg 2

Question 6

Give the details of the significance of MCH and MCHC

Answer 6

pg 2

Question 7

Describe how you would interpret a blood count?(When you have done everything)

Answer 7

Slide 47-51

Question 8

Describe the causes of polycythemia?

Answer 8

Slide 52-67

Question 9

Explain how clinical context helps when interpreting polycythemia

Answer 9

Slide 69