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When auscultating the lungs of a patient with respiratory distressyou hear adventitious sounds This means that the patient has?
pneumonia
What does formal Hebrew name B'rochoh bas Lebyl Halevi mean?
Brochoc - It's probably more likely that this is 'Brocho' without the c at the end. Brocho means blessing and is not an uncommon Hebrew name for a female. Bas - means the 'daughter of' Lebyl - This is a Yiddish name for the father of Brocho, but I'm not very up on Yiddish so I'm not sure what it means. Halevi - This means that the father was a Levite (Levi). The levites served as attendants in the Temple.
A patients hematocrit is 42 percent Approximately what percentage of the patients blood is plasma?
Hematocrit represents the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells. If a patient's hematocrit is 42 percent, this means that red blood cells make up 42 percent of the total blood volume. Therefore, the remaining blood volume, which is primarily plasma, would be approximately 58 percent (100% - 42% = 58%).
What is hemacrit?
The hematocrit is the proportion, by volume, of the blood that consists of red blood cells. The hematocrit (hct) is expressed as a percentage. For example, an hematocrit of 25% means that there are 25 milliliters of red blood cells in 100 milliliters of blood.
What are causes for multifocal pneumonia?
Multifocal pneumonia means that there are patches of pneumonia throughout your lungs as opposed to lobar pneumonia which is contained in one spot.
Is there a connection between hematocrit and peripheral edema?
usually peripheral edema is cause by right sided heart failure . people with COPD have polycythemia , means high level of RBCs , means high level of hemoglobin . when hemoglobin is high , hematocrit is high also . People who have a high hematocrit count may be at higher risk for heart problems
How long will it take curing bibasal pneumonia?
Bibasal pneumonia means that there is pneumonia present in both lower lobes of the lungs. The standard treatment for bacterial bibasal pneumonia is antibiotics.
Hematocrit 47.1 means what?
It is the percentage of red blood cells in the blood. 44.4% is close to normal.
What happen to the hematocrit when you have hemorrhage?
The hematocrit calculates the percentage of red blood cells in the plasma. The term hematocrit means to separate blood. Brain hemorrhage is caused by an artery in the brain bursting and causing bleeding in surrounding tissues. A hematocrit that is done immediately after a hemorrhage does not show any signs of RBC loss because at the time of the hemorrhage, plasma and red blood cells are lost in equal proportions.
What does the medical abbreviation HO mean?
HO, often written H/O, means "history of." For instance, it might say in a patient chart, "h/o herniorrhaphy 1972, pneumonia 1984, malaria 1992."
What does expired patient means in medical records?
It means patient died
A normal hematocrit value of 45 means that?
A normal hematocrit value of 45 means that 45% of the blood volume is made up of red blood cells. This value indicates the red blood cell mass and is used to assess for conditions like anemia or polycythemia.
