Week 4 Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Erythrocytosis
A
High red blood cell count
2
Q
Erythrocytopenia
A
Low red blood cell count
3
Q
Thrombocytosis
A
High platelet count
4
Q
Thrombocytopenia
A
Low platelet count
5
Q
Leukocytosis
A
High white blood cell count
6
Q
Leukocytopenia
A
Low white blood cell count
7
Q
Pancytopenia
A
Low levels of all 3 blood components: RBC, WBC, and Platlets
8
Q
Anemia
A
Lack of blood (low red blood cells)
9
Q
Hyperkalemia
A
High serum levels of potassium
10
Q
Hypokalemia
A
Low serum levels of potassium
11
Q
Hypernatremia
A
High serum levels of sodium
12
Q
Hyponatremia
A
Low serum levels of sodium
13
Q
RRR
A
Regular Rate and Rhythm
14
Q
BPM
A
Beats per Minute / Breaths per Minute
15
Q
BUN
A
Blood Urea Nitrogen
