Hematologic Flashcards
1
Q
anemia definition
A
Hb or RBC deficiency*
(decreased O2 carrying capacity of RBCs)
2
Q
anemic [Hb] men vs women
A
<13.5
<12
3
Q
mean cell Hb denotes what?
A
color (hypochromic)
4
Q
normocytic anemia examples (2)
A
hemolytic
sickle cell
5
Q
N2O causes anemia how?
A
irreversibly inactivates B12
6
Q
what LA do you avoid with sickle cell?
A
prilocaine
7
Q
type 2 vs type 3 vWD
A
qualitative
quantitative
8
Q
hemophilia A and B inheritance
A
XLR
9
Q
coumadin antidote
A
vitamin K
10
Q
INR is higher in which patients
A
prosthetic heart valves
11
Q
HL vs NHL patients
A
young vs old
12
Q
odd lymphoma causes (2)
A
AI diseases
HCV
13
Q
how to stage lymphoma
A
MRI
14
Q
MM prevents the production of what?
A
normal antibodies
15
Q
bone marrow transplant guidelines
A
emergency only for 12 mo