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What is the most common cause of severe bleeding that requires physical intervention?
What is the most common cause of severe bleeding that requires physical intervention?
- Inadequate cauterization or ineffective surgical suturing
- Trauma or infection
- Tumor or isolated blood vessel defect
- Hereditary bleeding disorders (correct)
What is the main difference between localized and generalized hemorrhage?
What is the main difference between localized and generalized hemorrhage?
- Localized hemorrhage requires physical intervention, while generalized hemorrhage can be treated with transfusion alone.
- Localized hemorrhage is from a single location, while generalized hemorrhage is from multiple sites. (correct)
- Localized hemorrhage is always spontaneous, while generalized hemorrhage is always due to trauma.
- Localized hemorrhage is always due to a tumor, while generalized hemorrhage is always due to a disorder of hemostasis.
Which type of generalized hemorrhage is associated with defects in primary hemostasis?
Which type of generalized hemorrhage is associated with defects in primary hemostasis?
- Mucocutaneous (Systemic) hemorrhage (correct)
- Bleeding from a surgical site
- Soft tissue (Anatomic) hemorrhage
- Bleeding due to a tumor or blood vessel defect
Which of the following is a symptom of mucocutaneous hemorrhage?
Which of the following is a symptom of mucocutaneous hemorrhage?
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What is the main purpose of conducting a complete patient and family history, thorough examination, and laboratory tests when assessing bleeding?
What is the main purpose of conducting a complete patient and family history, thorough examination, and laboratory tests when assessing bleeding?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of generalized hemorrhage?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of generalized hemorrhage?
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