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Question 1

Hemophilia A is a deficiency in Factor __

Answer 1

VIII (8)

Question 2

Factor 8 affects the __ Pathway of the clotting cascade

Answer 2

Intrinsic

Question 3

Hemophilia A si/sx’s

Answer 3

1. Hemarthrosis: knees, ankles

2. Excessive hemorrhage in response trauma/surgery

Question 4

Coag values in Hemophilia A

Answer 4

1. Decreased Factor VIII
2. Prolonged PTT
3. NORMAL platelets

Question 5

Hemophilia A management

Answer 5

1. Factor VIII Infusion

2. Desmopressin (synthetic ADH)

Question 6

What is the MC hereditary bleeding disorder?

Answer 6

Von Willebrand Disease

Question 7

Define Von Willebrand Disease

Answer 7

Ineffective Platelet ADHESION (not aggregation)

Question 8

Von Willebrand Disease is MC in __ and is __ Dominant disorder

Answer 8

Women

Autosomal dominant

Question 9

Von Willebrand Disease si/sx’s

Answer 9

1. Mucocutaneous bleeding: easy bruising, epistaxis gums, GI. menorrhagia
2. PETECHIAE

Question 10

Von Willebrand Disease coal findings

Answer 10

1. Decreased vWF

2. Prolonged PTT and Bleeding time–>worse with ASA

Question 11

US findings in an ectopic pregnancy

Answer 11

Absence of gestational sac with B-hCG levels >2,000

Question 12

What is 1st line treatment in unruptured/stable ectopic pregnancy

Answer 12

Methotrexate

Question 13

What is 1st line treatment in ruptured/unstable ectopic pregnancy

Answer 13

Laparoscopic Salpingostomy

Question 14

What must you administer if the mother is Rh negative?

Answer 14

Rhogam

Question 15

abx treatment in mastitis

Answer 15

Dicloxacillin, Naficillin

Question 16

What is the antidote to Acetaminophen OD?

Answer 16

N-acetylcysteine

Question 17

What type of acidosis/alkalosis is there in Salicyclate (ASA) OD?

Answer 17

Respiratory alkalosis–>Metabolic Acidosis (high anion gap)