1 Cellular Regulation PDF

Title	1 Cellular Regulation
Author	Penny Phira
Course	Fundamentals of Nursing
Institution	Howard Community College
Pages	7
File Size	187.5 KB
File Type	PDF
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Concept based learning: cellular regulation (adults)...

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Cellular Regulation

Exemplar: Anemia

Function of blood

Blood serves as: • Transportation of oxygen, nutrients, hormone’s & waste products within the body • Regulator of fluids, electrolytes & acid-base balance in body • Protector: ability to clot and fight infection

Define hematopoiesis

Hematopoiesis: production of blood cells (whole blood) Essentials to blood cell production: Iron à B6 à Folic Acid à B12 B12à à Proteins

Lab values r/t blood (normal)

WBC 4,000-10,500 cells/mm3 RBC RBC-- 3.8 - 5.1 Female (measures amount of red b blood lood cells in circulation) 4.3 - 5.7 Male

**Severe anemia...