Podcasts about microcytic

In this episode, you'll learn about anemia. It's a popular topic and was requested by a listener. There are many different types of anemia both nutritional and non-nutritional. The focus of this episode is nutritional anemias where you, the dietitian, can work your magic and make a big impact.  This is what you'll learn in this episode:  The different types of anemia Macrocytic, Megaloblastic anemia vs. Microcytic, Hypochromic anemia How to interpret lab values and what they mean Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for anemia Two incredible RD's just joined the RD community. I give them a warm shout out on this episode. Be sure to let me know when you pass the RD Exam so I can give you a shout out too.  Here's a glance at this episode:  [06:00] Two shout outs to new amazing RD's [07:15] Anemia defined and an explanation of how anemia is a symptom of something else [09:28] An explanation of microcytic, hypochromic anemia with some tips on how to make it easy to remember [10:40] What is meant by macrocytic, megaloblastic anemia [14:20] A review of Sickle Cell Anemia, a genetically inherited condition that can often cause pain crises [15:50] A summary of lab values used in the diagnosis of anemia [19:46] An overview of the Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for nutritional anemias *Not mentioned in the recording but important to know - nutritional yeast is a great plant-based option for people with nutritional anemias. It's rich in B vitamins and is an excellent food option for people with Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 deficiency. 

Haem: 1. Yvonne talks dan through the causes of microcytic anaemia and the basics of RBC transfusion. This episode was vetted by Dr Nina Salooja, Consultant Haematologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.

Happy Holidays, everyone! This Christmas episode is a tad short, but I'm sure you have better things to do than listen to the history of disease. In this episode, I'll address a famous person who possibly had this disease, the effect it had on him, and how he overcame it. More Than You Ever Wanted to Know: Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia: The Christmas EpisodeShow Notes:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470252/Seuss. How The Grinch Stole Christmas. 1st ed.; 1957.Podcast Promos:Murder Incorporated @MurderincpodSeriously Mysterious at Seriouslymysterious.com

Due to deficient synthesis of hemaglobin that may be caused by inadequate heme production or abnormalities of globin chain synthesis, Microcytic anemias are among the most common types of anemia in pediatric patients. Today, we will talk through their screening, workup, and treatment. Thank you to listener, Dr. Michelle Shiffman, a colleague from Denver Health, who inspired this episode. Today I am joined by Dr. Taizo Nakano, Medical Director of the Vascular Anomalies Center at Children's Colorado and Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

pumping iron this ep. normocytic and macrocytic etc coming up ;) don't miss it This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Anemia Anemia means low RBC or Hgb count. A patient could be bleeding out and have a low Hgb or they could have a dietary deficiency. Anemia is a starting place. As we get more detailed and more specific we can get a more clear diagnosis and treatment plan. One of the easiest places to […] The post S2 E075 Microcytic Anemia and a Better Way to Remember appeared first on Physician Assistant Exam Review.

Part 1 of a 3-part series. It can be so hard to keep track of all the different types of anemia. In this episode, we discuss the importance of creating a mental schema or "mind palace" to organize the various types of anemia. Then, we delve into the first branch and discuss the different types of microcytic anemia. We’ll ask lots of questions as usual to keep listeners engaged, and we’ll come up with silly but easy mnemonics to keep things straight.

This episode covers microcytic anemias and porphyrias!

This episode covers microcytic anemia!

This episode covers microcytic anemia!

This episode covers causes of microcytic anemia!

In this episode, we cover listener requests via Instagram @rdexampodcast on Managerial Roles, B12/Folate/Iron in Relation to Anemia/ Macrocytic, Megaloblastic Anemia/ Microcytic, Hypochromic Anemia, and Par Stock/Mini-Max.Appetizer QuestionsA manager is drafting a plan where she is deciding how much money each department will be given for the next three months. Which role is the manager demonstrating?InformationalInterpersonalDisseminatorResource allocatorWhich of the following is most likely the cause of microcytic, hypochromic anemia?B12 deficiencyFolate deficiencyIron deficiencyAll choices listedWhat’s popping restaurant has a par level of 8 bags of popcorn. An employee noticed that the stock of popcorn has fallen to 4 bags of popcorn. The employee is told to order more popcorn bags, how many should be ordered?2468

Exam specific tips and tricks for microcytic anaemia

A 21 yo F presents c/o of increasing fatigue and occasional SOB. Her sx have been gradual in onset over the past few weeks. She denies: chest pain, cough, fever & leg edema. Vital signs are normal. No other complaints or Past Medical History. You obtain some labs that show you what you believe to be the answer. Hgb - 7.8 3 months ago: Hgb - 12.5 Whats the next step? What's the cause? How do you manage this? This week on the Medgeeks podcasts we discuss.. ANEMIA!   Do you have a question you'd like for us to answer? Submit your question here (it's free) and we'll answer on our next podcast episode: https://www.askmedgeeks.com - Stay up to date with our monthly audio program In the Know: https://medgeeks.samcart.com/products/in-the-know - Follow us on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/medgeeksinc - Check out our free resources here: https://medgeeks.co/start-here - This podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing standard of care in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast, video, or blog.

In this episode I cover anaemia.If you want to follow along with written notes on anaemia go to zerotofinals.com/medicine/haematology/anaemia/ or the haematology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.This episode covers the definitions, types, tests and causes of anaemia. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

In this exciting chapter, Dr. White goes into further detail about iron deficiency and it's treatment.  Objectives:   Participants will be able to identify the different types of anemia and how they can be differentiated. Participants will be able to identify the different procedures in how patient care will occur between an inpatient and an outpatient setting. Participants will be able to identify when an anemic patient will be transfused. The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.”   FACULTY DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT  It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented. Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no significant financial relationship with a pharmaceutical company and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

The final of four chapters on anemia with Dr. White. Normocytic anemia is a tough one. Lots of work-up considerations. Also, transfusions!   Objectives:   Participants will be able to identify the different types of anemia and how they can be differentiated. Participants will be able to identify the different procedures in how patient care will occur between an inpatient and an outpatient setting. Participants will be able to identify when an anemic patient will be transfused.   CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers for this podcast activity. Complete and submit the online evaluation form, after viewing the activity.  Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within 2 weeks.  You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at rmccredentialing@ridgeviewmedical.org. Click on the following link for your CME credit: CME Evaluation: Anemia with Dr. White  (**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.)  The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.”   FACULTY DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT  It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented. Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no significant financial relationship with a pharmaceutical company and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

 Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Anemia has suddenly become fun and interesting. Dr. Kevin White, hospitalist and anemia aficionado dives into the microcytic anemias diagnosis and clinical presentation.  Objectives:   Participants will be able to identify the different types of anemia and how they can be differentiated. Participants will be able to identify the different procedures in how patient care will occur between an inpatient and an outpatient setting. Participants will be able to identify when an anemic patient will be transfused. The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.”   FACULTY DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT  It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented. Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no significant financial relationship with a pharmaceutical company and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

As the title suggests, Dr. White discusses the the big anemias.  Diagnosis, treatment and pearls of macrocytic wisdom.  Objectives:   Participants will be able to identify the different types of anemia and how they can be differentiated. Participants will be able to identify the different procedures in how patient care will occur between an inpatient and an outpatient setting. Participants will be able to identify when an anemic patient will be transfused. The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.”   FACULTY DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT  It is our intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented. Planning committee members and presenter(s) have disclosed they have no significant financial relationship with a pharmaceutical company and have disclosed that no conflict of interest exists with the presentation/educational event.

Master the anemia algorithm, and take a deep dive on iron deficiency, anemia of chronic kidney disease, anemia of chronic inflammation, causes of macrocytic anemia and more in this discussion with international expert, Dr. David P. Steensma, Senior Physician from Dana Farber Institute, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Full show notes available at http://thecurbsiders.com/podcast Join our newsletter mailing list. Rate us on iTunes, recommend a guest or topic and give feedback at thecurbsiders@gmail.com. Cases from Kashlak Memorial: 62 yo M with diabetes and CKD with asymptomatic Hgb 10, MCV 90, and Cr. 1.9? 72 yo F with HTN with asymptomatic Hgb of 11, MCV 85 and Cr. 0.6. 72 yo F with breast cancer in remission after lumpectomy, adjuvant chemo, and XRT treated 6 years ago presents with fatigue and some dyspnea on exertion. Hgb 9.6, MCV 102. Time Stamps 00:00 Intro 01:18 Listener feedback 04:05 Announcement: We’re looking for on air correspondents to join The Curbsiders 05:05 Picks of the week 11:12 Getting to know our guest 17:50 Case #1 Normocytic anemia 19:15 Defining anemia (WHO criteria) 21:10 Epidemiology of anemia 23:45 Normocytic anemia 25:55 Erythropoietin for diagnosis and treatment 28:22 Anemia of CKD or chronic inflammation? 31:37 Discussion of ferritin and soluble transferrin receptor 33:47 Case #1 Conclusion 35:45 Hemoglobin targets in CKD 36:53 Case #2 Microcytic anemia 37:43 Correct reticulocyte count and reticulocyte index 40:45 Deciding on dose and route for iron repletion 43:44 Does vitamin C improve iron absorption? 45:27 Case #3 Macrocytic anemia 46:54 Vitamin B12 deficiency 51:54 Medication related B12 deficiency 52:35 Myelodysplastic syndrome 55:00 Side effects of common MDS treatments 56:18 Take home points 57:35 The Curbsiders post game analysis 64:16 Outro Tags: anemia, hemoglobin, iron, supplementation, B12, vitamin, ferritin, kidney, chronic, inflammation, deficiency, oral, therapy, myelodysplastic, syndrome, assistant, care, education, doctor, family, foam, foamed, health, hospitalist, hospital, internal, internist, nurse, medicine, medical, primary, physician, resident, student

Microcytic anaemias occur when the RBC sizes are smaller than usual. Why is that the case? Once you find out, you'll find it hard to forget again!

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