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Ms Hematologic Disorder
Ms Hematologic Disorder
NONMALIGNAN HEMATOLOGIC
DISORDERS
Nursing Management
Control of bleeding
Prevention of bleeding with use of factor
replacement
Drugs that replace deficient coagulation
factors
o Factor VIII concentrate from Medical Management
recombinant DNA
o Factor IX complex contains factor II, Treat the underlying cause.Improve
VII, IX, X (concentrated) oxygenation, replacing fluids, correcting
Adjunctive measures electrolyte imbalances, and
o Aminocaproic acid (Amicar): inhibits administering vasopressor medications
the enzyme that destroy formed fibrin is Qalso important.
and increases fibrinogen activity in clot Blood transfusion of platelet concentrate
formation for serious hemorrhage.
o Fibrinogen: maintain plasma fibrinogen Cryoprecipitate is given to relace
levels required for clotting materials fibrinogen and factors V and VII.
o Thrombin: supplies physiologic levels Heparin is used for patients with
of natural material at superficial thrombotic manifestations.
bleeding site to control bleeding
Nursing Management
Nursing Management
Advise the patient to watch signs of
Avoid procedures/activities that can
bleeding.
increase intracranial pressure.
Patient teaching would include the ff:
Monitor V/S closely including neurologic
o Avoid using sharp objects
checks.
o Wear shoes at all times
Avoid medications that interfere with
o Avoid contact sports platelet function (e.g. aspirin, beta-
o Use electric razor lactam antibiotics).
o Cut nails across Avoid rectal probes, and rectal
o Use soft-bristled toothbrush medications.
Avoid injections.
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Monitor amount of bleeding.
Perform oral hygiene carefully by using
sponge tipped swabs, salt/baking soda
mouth rinses.