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Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to
1. name the functions of the blood;
2. describe the anatomical structures of the hematologic
system and their functions, including the bone
marrow, liver, and spleen;
3. identify the cellular components of the hematological
system and their functions, including stem cells, red
blood cells, platelets, coagulation factors, plasma,
and immunoglobulins;
4. list the factors included in the clinical and
laboratory assessment of the patient with hematologic
disorders and their physical findings;
5. describe the physiology of red blood cells and
explain the disorders of RBCs;
6. identify the factors included in the clinical
assessment with the patient who has anemia and
explain red blood cells indices found in anemic
patients;
7. describe the pathophysiology, laboratory findings,
and patient management of iron-deficiency anemia; and
8. describe the pathophysiology, laboratory findings,
and patient management of sickle cell anemia.
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