Subjective-Blood Flashcards
1
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anemia
A
reduction of red blood cells noticed by the patient as weakness and fatigue
2
Q
ecchymosis
A
large bruise
3
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hematoma
A
mass of blood within an organ, cavity, or tissue
4
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hemophilia
A
condition in which the blood doesn’t clot, thus causing excessive bleeding
5
Q
hemorrhage
A
excessive blood loss
6
Q
petechia
A
small bruise
7
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reperfusion injury
A
injury to tissue that occurs after blood flow is restored