January 6, 2012

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Medical Surgical Nursing

Category: Medical Surgical Nursing 
Polycythemia is the production and presence of ↑ numbers of RBCs in the body. The increase in RBCs can be so great that blood circulation is impaired as a result of the ↑ blood viscosity (hyperviscosity) and volume (hypervolemia).

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