front 1 MEDICAL CASE OF A WOMAN.......chest X-ray demonstrates generalized bone demineralization and compression fracture. Blood studies demonstrate elevated calcium levels. ...WHAT could be the DX? | back 1 Myeloma |
front 2 Normal bleeding time in association with normal platelet count, and increased prothrombin time (PT) and INR, is indicative of ...WHAT IS GOING ON HERE? | back 2 vitamin K deficiency |
front 3 Dramatic hypotension sometimes accompanies type I hypersensitivity reactions....WHY? | back 3 Massive histamine release from the mast cells leads to vasodilation |
front 4 Peripheral edema is .....happens because ..? why? | back 4 Leg swelling caused by the retention of fluid in leg tissues happens because of venous insufficiency |
front 5 The primary source of erythropoietin .... | back 5 the kidneys |
front 6 All Risk factors for atherosclerosis | back 6 high cholesterol triglyceride levels high blood pressure smoking diabetes obesity physical activity eating saturated fats |
front 7 Patients with immunodeficiency disorders are usually first identified because....WHAT???? | back 7 develop recurrent infections |
front 8 All about Renal insufficiency | back 8 poor function of the kidneys that may be due to a reduction in blood-flow to the kidneys caused by renal artery disease |
front 9 Dysfunction of which organ would lead to clotting factor deficiency? | back 9 liver |
front 10 patient recent strep throat infection develops glomerulonephritis. What type hypersensitivity reaction would be? | back 10 type III hypersensitivity |
front 11 prothrombin time (PT) and IN (International Normalized Ratio) measure the integrity of...what? | back 11 extrinsic pathway |
front 12 all primary functions of circulatory system | back 12 Transfer nutrients and oxygen through the blood vessels remove the harmful such as carbon dioxide |
front 13 complication of deep vein thrombosis is….? | back 13 pulmonary embolism |
front 14 transfusion reactions involve RBC destruction caused by? | back 14 antibody in the recipient’s circulation |
front 15 leukemia demonstrates the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome? | back 15 CML (chronic myeloid leukemia) |
front 16 Red blood cells differ from other cell types in the body, because they? | back 16 They have no cytoplasmic organelles |
front 17 The activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) is a measure of
the | back 17 Intrinsic pathway |
front 18 Most carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as | back 18 Bicarbonate ions |
front 19 A commonly ingested substance associated with prolongation of
the | back 19 aspirin |
front 20 A low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) and
mean | back 20 iron deficiency |
front 21 leukemia primarily affects children | back 21 ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia) |
front 22 A primary effector cell of the type I hypersensitivity response is | back 22 mast cells |
front 23 All causes or thrombocvtopeni? | back 23 chemotherapy Leukemia and other cancers. Some types of anemia. Viral infections, such as hepatitis C or HIV. |
front 24 Which group of clinical findings describes the typical presentation
of ALL | back 24 pain in long bones, infection, fever, bruising |
front 25 principle lg mediator of type I hypersensitivity reactions is | back 25 igE |
front 26 Excessive red cell lysis can be detected by measuring the serum…for what? | back 26 bilirubin |
front 27 Autologous stem cell transplantation is a procedure in which...???? what? | back 27 stem cells are harvested from the patients and returned to the same patient |
front 28 Widespread activation of the clotting cascade secondary to
massive | back 28 disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) |
front 29 all about aplastic anemia...specially labs | back 29 immune system attacking the stem cells in your bone marrow Normally, red blood cell, white blood cell and platelet levels stay within certain ranges. In aplastic anemia all three of these blood cell levels are low. |
front 30 Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of.....What? | back 30 Vitamin B12 anemia |
front 31 A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is | back 31 Bence Jones in the urine |
front 32 32. boy who exhibits prolonged bleeding after minor trauma and a
prolonged | back 32 hemophilia |
front 33 Patients who experience anemic episodes when exposed to certain
drugs | back 33 glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency |
front 34 A newborn has melena, bleeding from the umbilicus, and hematuria.
The | back 34 vitamin K deficiency bleeding |
front 35 All CML (chronic myeloid leukemia). Symptoms | back 35 fatigued, weight loss, sweats, bleeding, abd discomfort ( enlarged spleen) |
front 36 A 5-year-old patient's parents report loss of appetite and fatigue in
their child. The parents also state that the child refuses to walk due
to pain. The | back 36 - ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia) |
front 37 Regarding iron deficiency anemia, what are laboratory findings? | back 37 elevated total iron binding capacity |
front 38 The cause of the most common form of anemia is???? | back 38 iron deficiency |
front 39 A patient is diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia. All findings in the lab | back 39 decrease in granulocytes, platelets and RBC |
front 40 40. A patient is diagnosed with myeloma. The nurse teaches the
patient about | back 40 liver, spleen, and kidneys |