Hematologic Practice Questions Flashcards
1
Q
If rapid onset of anemia occurs after major surgery, which of the following symptom patterns might develop?
A
Exertional dyspnea and fatigue with increased heart rate
2
Q
Chronic GI blood loss sometimes associated with the use of NSAIDs can result in
A
Iron deficiency
3
Q
Preoperatively, clients cannot take aspirin or anti inflammatory medications bc these
A
Decrease platelets
4
Q
Skin color and changes may be observed in the client with
A
Pernicious anemia resulting from vitamin b12 deficiency
5
Q
Bleeding under the skin, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, and black stools require medical evaluation as these may be indications of
A
Thrombocytopenia
