Hematologic Drugs

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Rebecca  Kaspers
Quiz by Rebecca Kaspers, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Anemia is a result of:
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  • a. high hemoglobin concentration
  • b. low hemoglobin concentration
  • c. increased red blood cells
  • d. a and c are correct

Question 2

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Hematinic drugs work by increasing hemoglobin.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Iron is absorbed by the body whether iron stores are high or not.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Iron is stored as __________.
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  • a. transferrin
  • b. hemosiderine
  • c. ferritin
  • d. b and c are correct

Question 5

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The greatest percentage of iron is stored in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Vitamin B12 absorption is dependent on __________:
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  • a. pancreatin
  • b. gastric acid
  • c. intrinsic factor
  • d. none of the above

Question 7

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When treating for a folic acid deficiency it is important to first rule out Vitamin B12 deficiency.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Enteric-coated iron results in lower iron absorption.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Erythropoietin is normally formed in the kidneys in response to low blood oxygen.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Which drug class reduces the ability of blood clots?
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  • a. anti-lipemics
  • b. anti-coagulants
  • c. erythropoietin agents
  • d. all the above are correct

Question 11

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Which anti-coagulant class is used for clot prevention in hip/knee replacement surgery?
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  • heparin
  • oral anti-coagulants
  • anti-platelets
  • thrombin inhibitors
  • factor Xa inhibitors

Question 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
  • platelets adhere to injured site > release chemical mediators > platelet plug forms > fibrin plug forms
  • platelets adhere to injured site > fibrin plug forms > chemical mediators released > platelet plug forms

Question 13

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Into which class does Warfarin fall?
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  • heparin
  • oral anti-coagulants
  • anti-platelets
  • thrombin inhibitors
  • factor Xa inhibitors

Question 14

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INR stands for __________ and is used to monitor __________.
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  • International Normalized Ratio; Coumadin
  • International Nonvalent Ratio; Coumadin
  • International Nonplasmatic Ratio; Warfarin
  • International Normalized Rating; Warfarin

Question 15

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Warfarin is rat poison.
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Into which class does aspirin fall?
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  • heparin
  • oral anti-coagulants
  • anti-platelets
  • thrombin inhibitors
  • factor Xa inhibitors

Question 17

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After taking an aspirin, for how long are platelets unable to clot?
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  • 1 day
  • 2 day
  • their entire life span
  • platelets are not affected by aspirin

Question 18

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Which class of drugs helps in cleaving fibrin?
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  • heparin
  • oral anti-coagulants
  • anti-platelets
  • thrombin inhibitors
  • factor Xa inhibitors

Question 19

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Pre-existing clots/thrombi can be dissolved with __________ drugs.
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  • heparin
  • anti-platelet
  • thrombolytic

Question 20

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Besides bleeding, another adverse effect of thrombolytic drugs is __________.
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  • an allergic response
  • nausea and vomiting
  • gastrointestinal upset
  • a recurrent headache
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