Pregunta 1
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Anemia is a result of:
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a. high hemoglobin concentration
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b. low hemoglobin concentration
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c. increased red blood cells
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d. a and c are correct
Pregunta 2
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Hematinic drugs work by increasing hemoglobin.
Pregunta 3
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Iron is absorbed by the body whether iron stores are high or not.
Pregunta 4
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Iron is stored as __________.
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a. transferrin
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b. hemosiderine
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c. ferritin
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d. b and c are correct
Pregunta 5
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The greatest percentage of iron is stored in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
Pregunta 6
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Vitamin B12 absorption is dependent on __________:
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a. pancreatin
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b. gastric acid
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c. intrinsic factor
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d. none of the above
Pregunta 7
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When treating for a folic acid deficiency it is important to first rule out Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Pregunta 8
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Enteric-coated iron results in lower iron absorption.
Pregunta 9
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Erythropoietin is normally formed in the kidneys in response to low blood oxygen.
Pregunta 10
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Which drug class reduces the ability of blood clots?
Pregunta 11
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Which anti-coagulant class is used for clot prevention in hip/knee replacement surgery?
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heparin
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oral anti-coagulants
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anti-platelets
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thrombin inhibitors
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factor Xa inhibitors
Pregunta 12
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Which is the correct order of blood coagulation?
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chemical mediators released > platelets adhere to injured site > fibrin plug forms > platelet plug forms
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platelets adhere to injured site > release chemical mediators > platelet plug forms > fibrin plug forms
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platelets adhere to injured site > fibrin plug forms > chemical mediators released > platelet plug forms
Pregunta 13
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Into which class does Warfarin fall?
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heparin
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oral anti-coagulants
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anti-platelets
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thrombin inhibitors
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factor Xa inhibitors
Pregunta 14
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INR stands for __________ and is used to monitor __________.
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International Normalized Ratio; Coumadin
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International Nonvalent Ratio; Coumadin
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International Nonplasmatic Ratio; Warfarin
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International Normalized Rating; Warfarin
Pregunta 15
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Warfarin is rat poison.
Pregunta 16
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Into which class does aspirin fall?
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heparin
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oral anti-coagulants
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anti-platelets
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thrombin inhibitors
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factor Xa inhibitors
Pregunta 17
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After taking an aspirin, for how long are platelets unable to clot?
Pregunta 18
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Which class of drugs helps in cleaving fibrin?
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heparin
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oral anti-coagulants
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anti-platelets
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thrombin inhibitors
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factor Xa inhibitors
Pregunta 19
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Pre-existing clots/thrombi can be dissolved with __________ drugs.
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heparin
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anti-platelet
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thrombolytic
Pregunta 20
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Besides bleeding, another adverse effect of thrombolytic drugs is __________.
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an allergic response
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nausea and vomiting
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gastrointestinal upset
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a recurrent headache