Iron-deficiency Anaemia and Full Blood Count in Primary Care

This session is perfect for all clinicians that want to improve their blood test awareness and interpretation skills related to iron deficiency anaemia and full blood count. 📍 For Primary Care Staff in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire 💡 What you’ll learn: ✅ Identifying how iron deficiency anaemia can be detected through blood tests and recognise when to consider other types of anaemia. ✅ The clinical implications of FBC results that suggest potential iron deficiency anaemia. ✅ The importance of early identification and management of iron deficiency anaemia for improving patient outcomes. ⏱ AGENDA TIMESTAMPS ⏱ ======================= 0:00 Objectives for the session 0:52 Case Study 1 4:52 Investigating patients with vague symptoms 6:03 Investigations 7:40 Investigating fatigue 8:48 Full Blood Count 9:45 - What is in an FBC 12:50 - Case study - Tracy 45 F 15:08 - RBC –Red blood Cells What do they do? 15:35 - Polycythaemia – HIGH Hb 17:39 - Anaemia 22.14 Blood loss 24:10 - Dietary Insufficiency 27:07 - Case 2 – Stephen 29:41 - Other Anaemias - Anaemia – MCV 30:25 - Microcytosis 33:28 - Normocytosis 34:16 - Case 3 - Ellie 36:12 - White Cell Count 37:48 - White cell differential 38:30 - Case 4 42:30 - Blood Smear 43:28 - Case 5 44:21 - Platelets 46:28 - General approach to anaemia 💚💙💜 CHECK OUT OUR OTHER CHANNELS 💜💙💚 ============================================== 🌐 https://www.nottstraininghub.nhs.uk 🐤   / nottsalliance   📘   / nottsallianceth   🔗   / nottstraininghub   📷   / nottsalliance   💡 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/nottin... ❤️ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL TODAY! ❤️ ============================================== ✅    / @nottsprimarycaretraining   #NottinghamshireAllianceTrainingHub #NATH