Nurs 5461 Management Quiz 1 27 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

MCV 87-102 {Ans: normal size cells. caused by acute hemorrhage, hemolytic anemia.}mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) {Ans: measures of the avg. concentration of Hgb in RBCs. Valuable to evaluate therapy for anemia.}spherocytes {Ans: small and round (occurs after transfusions.}mean corpuscular volume (MVC) {Ans: best index to classify anemia}Hypertensive urgency {Ans: BP >180/120 WITHOUT end organ damage. does NOT need to go to hospital. check for proteinuria and get BMP. For immediate decrease give lasix (if overloaded) or PO clonidine 0.2mg PO once.}Serotonin {Ans: the main mood hormone}