A problem-orientated approach to decision making in haematology, containing practical information and organized around algorithms. This book also identifies reasoning strategies which lie behind diagnostic and therapeutic problem solving during the care of patients with blood disease.
Red blood cells (RBC), RBC problems - patient does not produce enough of
cells - cells are being easily destroyed; patient has a defect in iron; RBC
problems - high count; white blood cell problems - high count - low count;
patient has enlarged lymph nodes/spleen or bone pain; patient bleeds; patient
has a clot; a fellow-man needs blood.
