Health Care > STUDY GUIDE > NURS 8022 Advanced Pathophysiology (Hematology) Nurs 8022 Exam 2 Study Guide 2021/2022 (All)
NURS 8022 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 2 Study Guide-Blood Review MODULE 3 Hematology Chapter 27-29, Articles Blood Review Blood (Figure 28.1, pg 891) • About 6 quarts (5.5L) in adults ⟶ Flui... d, cells, and protein ⟶ Circulate through the body via the vascular system ⟶ Electrolytes and protein maintain the osmolarity and acid-base balance of the blood • Functions of blood ⟶ Provide nutrition (protein, carbohydrates, lipids, and vitamins) to cells ⟶ Provide oxygen for cellular metabolism ⟶ Carries cells that protect the body against infection and invading organisms Plasma • Solution of protein and inorganic materials • Approximately 92% water and 8% dissolved substances (solutes) • 50-55% of the blood volume • Contains plasma proteins which are mainly synthesized in the liver ⟶ Albumins function as carriers and control plasma oncotic pressure [Show More]
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