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623 Adult Hema/Immune chapter 17 - Dunphy, Winland-Brown, Porter & Thomas
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623 Adult Hema/Immune chapter 17 - Dunphy, Winland-Brown,Porter & Thomas
Your client, age 60, presents with pruritus and complains of lymphadenopathy in
his neck. He also complains of night sweats and has noticed a low-grade fever. He
has not lost any weight and otherwise feels well. He is widowed and has been
dating recently. On physical exam you notice enlarged supraclavicular nodes. You
suspect?
a. Lung cancer.
b. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
c. A lingering viral infection from a bout of flu he had 6 weeks ago.
d. Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Rena, age 27, had her spleen removed after a MVA. You are seeing her in the office
for the first time since her discharge from the hospital. She asks you how her
surgery will affect her in the future. How do you respond?
a. "Your lymphatic system may have difficulty transporting lymph fluid to the
blood vessels."
b. "Your red blood cell production will be slowed."
c. "You may have difficulty salvaging iron from old red blood cells for
reuse."
,d. "You'll have difficulty storing the nutritional agents needed to make red blood
cells."
in a patient during or after a sickle cell crisis, clinicians should expect the WBC to
be elevated to
a. 9,000
b. 10,000
c. 11,000
d. 12,000 or greater
every patient with sickle cell anemia should be evaluated by a hematologist at
least:
a. once a year
b. twice a year
c. every four months
d. every three months
what type of bone marrow transplant is obtained from an identical twin?
a. autogenic
b. autologous
, c. allogeneic
d. syngeneic
what type of bone marrow transplant is obtained from a individuals own marrow
before tx?
a. autogenic
b. autologous
c. allogeneic
d. syngeneic
what type of bone marrow transplant is obtained from a compatible donor such as
a parent or sibling with a similar tissue type?
a. autogenic
b. autologous
c. allogeneic
d. syngeneic
what site should you give the initial injection of epinephrine for tx of anaphylaxis?
a. IV
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