Acute Myelogenous

Leukemia
Precipitating factor
Predisposing factors
- Cigarette Smoking (more
than 1 pack a day) - Male (22 years old)
- Over exposure to sun - Inherited genetic
radiation due to playing characteristics
basketball

over exposure to sun cigarette smoking Inherited genetic

characteristics

Benzene chemical Present cancer

Ultraviolet radiation
intake (carcinogen) cells

additional mutation
Disturbs stem cell
to cancer cells
maturation

Increased myeloblast cell

production

Decreased RBC Decreased Bone marrow Decreased Platelet

production blood cell production production

Decreased WBC
production
Decreased blood
clamping mechanism

Decreased blood oxygen Signs and Symptoms

and nutrient circulation
Decreased oxygen and
glucose supplying in the
brain
Decreased ATP
production in Brain cells
- Pallor Lips
- Pallor mucosa Laboratory Results
Low Eosinophils count -0
Low WBC count - 550
Increased Potential
Cells/mm3
bleeding
Signs and Symptoms
Risk for Infection - Bruising in the left arm
- Bleeding in gums
- Nosebleed
Decreased hypothermal
function

Risk for Bleeding

Decreased cellular Decreased regulation of

respiration body temperature

On and off increase and

Headache or episodes of
decrease of Body
migrain
Temperature

Chills Fever 38.0 °C