GCU NUR 631 final exam Questions and
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why does cancer come back
Ans: small areas of metastases can lie dormant only to explo de
in growth later
Complete remission of leukemia is when less then 5% blasts in
marrow and normal CBC values
malignant neoplasm of epithelial origin are known as
Ans: carcinomas
Burkitt lymphoma is most closely associated with
Ans: Epstein-Barr virus
major cause of death from leukemic disease
Ans: infection
myeloma
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Ans: bence jones proteins in the urine
Renal insufficiency is common
elevated Ca levels, bone fractures common
CML chronic lymphoid leukemia
Ans: -bcr-abl translocation
-Philadelphia chromosome
-Fatigue, weight loss, abdominal discomfort, sweats
ALL Acute lymphoid leukemia
Ans: -best prognosis for long term disease free survival
-Primarily affects children
-activity restriction with thrombocytopenia
-Common complication is infection
-anemia, leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia, pain in long bones,
fever, painless enlarged cervical lymph nodes
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non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Ans: there may be gastrointestinal tract involvement
CLL Chronic lymphoid leukemia
Ans:
AML Acute myeloid leukemia
Ans:
Hemophilia A
Ans: treatment includes Factory VIII replacement
Hemophilia B
Ans: deficiency in factor IX
Final step in clot formation
Ans: clot retraction
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cause for bleeding with normal platelet cound, increased PT and INR
Ans: Vitamin K deficiency
clotting factor deficiency from the liver
Vitamin K deficiency a newborn will present with melena,
hematuria and bleeding from umbilucs
activation of extrinsic pathway for coagulation is initiated by
Ans: Tissue thromboplastin
PT and INR
Ans: measure integrity of extrinsic pathway
PTT
Ans: assesses the intrinsic pathway of coagulation
Von Willebrand Factor impairs
Ans: platelet adhesion to injured tissue
electrolyte imbalance causing clotting disorders
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