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What is a key characteristic of iron deficiency anemia?
What is a key characteristic of iron deficiency anemia?
- It can be easily treated with iron therapy.
- Iron deposits in the bone marrow cannot be identified. (correct)
- It has identifiable iron deposits in the bone marrow.
- Platelet count is significantly low.
What platelet count indicates clinical thrombocytopenia?
What platelet count indicates clinical thrombocytopenia?
- Below 100,000/ml (correct)
- Between 100,000 and 150,000/ml
- Above 150,000/ml
- Above 350,000/ml
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance?
- Latent autoimmune diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes (correct)
What is the normal range for platelet count in the blood?
What is the normal range for platelet count in the blood?
What should be avoided for type 2 diabetes patients two days before surgery?
What should be avoided for type 2 diabetes patients two days before surgery?
What symptom is NOT commonly associated with thrombocytopenia?
What symptom is NOT commonly associated with thrombocytopenia?
What is a common pre-operative recommendation for diabetic patients?
What is a common pre-operative recommendation for diabetic patients?
How should insulin be administered on the day of surgery for diabetes management?
How should insulin be administered on the day of surgery for diabetes management?
Which type of anemia can be differentiated by the response to iron therapy?
Which type of anemia can be differentiated by the response to iron therapy?
What is a potential risk for diabetics with poor blood sugar control during the perioperative period?
What is a potential risk for diabetics with poor blood sugar control during the perioperative period?
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Anemia
Anemia
A condition that affects blood's oxygen-carrying capacity.
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
A type of anemia where iron deposits in the bone marrow are absent.
Pre-operative Blood Transfusion
Pre-operative Blood Transfusion
Transfusion of packed red blood cells before surgery if needed.
Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenia
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Symptoms of Thrombocytopenia
Symptoms of Thrombocytopenia
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Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
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Pre-operative Blood Sugar Management
Pre-operative Blood Sugar Management
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Regular Insulin Administration
Regular Insulin Administration
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Chronic Conditions with Diabetes
Chronic Conditions with Diabetes
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