Heme & Endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment for hyperkalemia
A
calcium chloride
d50 1 amp
insulin IV 10 units
maybe albuterol
2
Q
Treatments for hypercalcemia
A
saline infusion IV bisphosphonates calcitonin glucocoriticoids dialysis
3
Q
MCC of iron def anemia
A
chronic blood loss
4
Q
Vit b12 versus b9(folic acid). Which one has neurological sxs?
A
Vit b12
5
Q
Before diagnosing folic acid def anemia you must rule out
A
cobalamin deficiency
6
Q
after eating fava beans
A
hemolytic anemia (intrinsic)
7
Q
pruritis after a warm shower
A
polycythemia vera
8
Q
philadelphia chromosome
A
CML
9
Q
isolated lymphocytosis and smudge cells
A
CLL
10
Q
MC adult leukemia
A
AML
11
Q
auer rods
A
AML
12
Q
MC CA in children
A
ALL
13
Q
cells expressiong TdT (terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase)
A
ALL
14
Q
TOC for CML
A
Imatinib (Gleevec)
15
Q
sudan black esterase
A
AML
