The major cause of death from leukemic disease is what
infection
renal insufficiency is a common complication of which disease
Myeloma
The final step in clot formation is
Clot retraction
which causes vasoconstriction
norepinephrine
RHOGAM would be appropriate in an RH________ woman with an ________ Rh- _________antibody titer carrying an
Negative, Negative,positive
while in the hospital for management of scute lymphoid leukemia, a patient develops severe thromoboeytopenia. What is the action
activity restriction
the prothrombin time and INR measure the integrity of
Extrinsic pathway
a low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration and mean corpuscular volume are characteristics of which type of anemia
Iron deficiency
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is
Selective lga
Burkitt lymphoma is most closely associated with
epstein barr-virus
which form of leukemia demonstrates the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome
CML( Chronic myeloid leukemia
a diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is
bence jones proteins in the urine
a pt is diagnosed with Cml.the patient may experience which of these symptoms
- fatigue
-weight loss
-abd discomfort
-sweats
which viruses have been implicated as cancer causing agents
-epstein barr
-human T cell leukemia
-human immune deficiency
a patient is diagnosed with stage IIA Hodgkins disease.This patients clinical stage was most likely determined by
-patient history
-ct scan
-physical examination
a patient is diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia.the labs will likely include
-granulocytes
-platelets
-red blood cells
the primary source of erythropoietin is provided by
the kidneys
which condition is associated with an elevated reticulocytcount
Hemolytic anemia
which characteristics is indicative of hemolytic anemia
-jaundice
the cause of the most common form of anemia
iron deficiency
the most common appropriate treatment for secondary polycythemia is what
measures to improve oxygenation
what laboratory finding is usually aplastic anemia
pancytopenia
the most effective therapy for anemia associated with kidney failure is
erythropoiesis
hapten mechanisms are found in which medications
-penicilin
-cephaliosporins
-hetracycline
the megakarocyte is a precursor to what
platelets
a deficiency of the won willebrand factor impairs _________ what ________
platelet adhesions to injured tissue
what is involved in the release of plasminogen activators
-Factor XII
-HMNK
-Kallikren
-Thrombin
Dysfunction of which organ would lead tone clotting factor deficiency
Liver
disseminated intravascular coagulation may be treated with heparin therapy to
inhibit clotting factor consumption
A pt presents to the physicians office with pinpoint hemorrhage on the skin.the pt is most likely between the ages of
4 & 7
which disease may be associated with a bleeding problem
-renal failure
-cirrhosis
-systematic lupus erythematosos
-ovarian cancer
hemophilia is also know as ______ disease
Christmas
the goal of heparin for the management of a deep vein thrombosis is what
to prevent the clot from getting bigger
peripheral edema is a result of what
buildup of excess fluid in the body tissue
which clinical findings is indicative of compartment syndrome
absent peripheral pulse
risk factors for atherosclerosis
-elevated hdl cholesterol
the relationship between blood flow and resistance is a __________ one
inverse
the pain characteristics of chronic venous insufficiency include
-aching and cramping in the area
-relief with elevation to the area
-relief with ambulation if pain is in leg
the primary functions of the circulatory system are
-transport of oxygen
-transport of nutrients
- remove metabolic
blood flow is measures as a given number
-liters
-millimeters
-cubic centimeters