Give at least five morphologic indicators of dyserythropoiesis

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Evidence of dyserythropoiesis in peripheral circulation includes anemia, macrocytosis, oval macrocytes, dimorphism, Howell-Jolly bodies, NRBCs, basophilic stippling, anisocytosis, poikilocytosis, and reticulocytopenia. Evidence of dyserythropoiesis in the bone marrow includes megaloblastoid erythropoiesis, nuclear fragmentation and budding, karyorrhexis, multinucleation, defective hemoglobinization, vacuolization, and ringed sideroblasts.

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The therapist is monitoring the flow, volume, and pressure scalars of a patient receiving mechanical ventilation. After the first exhalation, the therapist initiates an expiratory pause. Based on the pressure-time tracing in particular, what will the therapist observe?

A. plateau pressure B. auto-PEEP C. applied PEEP D. applied and auto-PEEP

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The state Department of Rehabilitation refers many clients to OT for help with the transition from school to work. What would be an appropriate goal for a student with paraplegia who wants to be a teacher?

A. Increase upper extremity strength to within normal limits B. Independence with using a computer and a projector to put lessons on the board. C. Independent with all dressing skills D. Any goal made collaboratively with the student, rehabilitation counselor, and the OT practitioner

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