Final Exam Review Hematology

Hemolytic anemia results when a patient:

• Loses blood

• Has inadequate dietary iron

• Lacks folic acid

• Has premature destruction of RBC

One S/S of leukemia may present with:

• Frequent bruising

• Cold intolerance

• Weight gain

• Coughing

S/S of Hodgkin's include fatigue, chills, &:

• Weight gainb

• Swollen lymph nodes

• Vision changes

• Cardiac dysrhythmias

Hodgkin's disease is a type of:

• Nonmalignant tumor

• Leukemia

• Anemia

• Lymphoma

Another name for Christmas disease is:

• DIC

• Multiple myeloma

• Pernicious anemia

• Hemophilia

What blood type is the universal donor?

• A

• B

• AB

• O

A common S/S of sickle cell is:

• Weight gain

• Hypertension

• Severe abd pain

• Excessive hyperactivity

During sickle cell crisis, blood vessels are:

• Affected by vasoconstriction

• Affected by vasoocclusion

• Affected by vasodilation

What is pre-hospital treatment of sickle cell:

• IV fluid challenges

• Epinephrine

• Trendelenburg

• Steroid therapy