Anemia Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
anemia Correct Answer decreased hgb and hct
anemia of CKD treamtne tin nonHD CKD patients Correct
Answer oral Fe
anemia of CKD treatment Correct Answer Fe and ESAs
anemia symptoms Correct Answer fatigue weakness, SOB,
exercise intolerance, HA, dizziness, anorexia, pallor
antidote for oral fe overdose Correct Answer deferoxamine
aplastic anemia Correct Answer when bone marrow fails to
make enough RBCs, WBCs and platelets
aplastic anemia treatment Correct Answer
immunosuppressants, blood transfusions, SCT
aranesp Correct Answer darbepoetin alfa
B12 Correct Answer cyanocobalamin
B12 and folate DDIs Correct Answer chloramphenicaol
decreases b12 efficacy, colchicine decreases b12 absorption,
folic acid decreases fosphenytoin, phenytoin, primidone nad
phenobarbital levels
B9 Correct Answer folic acid
, causes of anemia Correct Answer decreased RBC production,
increased destruction, or blood loss
causes of iron deficiency anemia Correct Answer fe poor diet,
vegetarian, blood loss, decreased absorption, increased fe
requirement
compensation in chronic anemia Correct Answer heart
compensates by beating faster which can cause hypertrophy and
HF
complication sof B12 deficiency Correct Answer serious
neurologic dysfunction and peripheral neuropathies which can
be irreversible if untreated > 3 months
complications of folate deficiency Correct Answer ulcerations
of tongue and oral mucosa, changes to skin, hair and nail
pigmentation
cyanocobalamin Correct Answer B12
darbepoetin brand name Correct Answer aranesp
darbepoetin for CKD Correct Answer IV or SC weekly
deferoxamine brand name Correct Answer desferal
desferal Correct Answer Deferoxamine
direct coombs test Correct Answer detects antibodies stuck to
RBC surface
anemia Correct Answer decreased hgb and hct
anemia of CKD treamtne tin nonHD CKD patients Correct
Answer oral Fe
anemia of CKD treatment Correct Answer Fe and ESAs
anemia symptoms Correct Answer fatigue weakness, SOB,
exercise intolerance, HA, dizziness, anorexia, pallor
antidote for oral fe overdose Correct Answer deferoxamine
aplastic anemia Correct Answer when bone marrow fails to
make enough RBCs, WBCs and platelets
aplastic anemia treatment Correct Answer
immunosuppressants, blood transfusions, SCT
aranesp Correct Answer darbepoetin alfa
B12 Correct Answer cyanocobalamin
B12 and folate DDIs Correct Answer chloramphenicaol
decreases b12 efficacy, colchicine decreases b12 absorption,
folic acid decreases fosphenytoin, phenytoin, primidone nad
phenobarbital levels
B9 Correct Answer folic acid
, causes of anemia Correct Answer decreased RBC production,
increased destruction, or blood loss
causes of iron deficiency anemia Correct Answer fe poor diet,
vegetarian, blood loss, decreased absorption, increased fe
requirement
compensation in chronic anemia Correct Answer heart
compensates by beating faster which can cause hypertrophy and
HF
complication sof B12 deficiency Correct Answer serious
neurologic dysfunction and peripheral neuropathies which can
be irreversible if untreated > 3 months
complications of folate deficiency Correct Answer ulcerations
of tongue and oral mucosa, changes to skin, hair and nail
pigmentation
cyanocobalamin Correct Answer B12
darbepoetin brand name Correct Answer aranesp
darbepoetin for CKD Correct Answer IV or SC weekly
deferoxamine brand name Correct Answer desferal
desferal Correct Answer Deferoxamine
direct coombs test Correct Answer detects antibodies stuck to
RBC surface
