Nursing Care and Genetic Counseling Quiz
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Which factor is deficient in Hemophilia A?

  • Factor II
  • Factor VIII (correct)
  • Factor XIII
  • Factor IX
  • What is a common symptom of Hemophilia?

  • Epistaxis (correct)
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hematuria
  • Which factor is deficient in Hemophilia B?

  • Factor VIII
  • Factor IX (correct)
  • Factor II
  • Factor XIII
  • What is the treatment for Von Willebrand's Disease?

    <p>IV DDAVP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP) is characterized by increased destruction of platelets due to:

    <p>Antiplatelet antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP)?

    <p>IVIG and steroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of Cooley's Anemia?

    <p>Deficiency in specific globin chains production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is not typically associated with thalassemia?

    <p>Chronic cough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of therapeutic management for thalassemia?

    <p>To maintain sufficient hemoglobin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of anemia involves all formed elements of the blood being simultaneously depressed?

    <p>Aplastic anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of sickle cell anemia?

    <p>Easily hemolyzing Hgb molecule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapeutic intervention is common for both thalassemia and sickle cell anemia?

    <p>$Transfusions$ to maintain $Hgb$ levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of nutritional anemia?

    <p>Iron deficiency anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary pathophysiological feature of sickle cell anemia?

    <p>Increased RBC sickling and fragility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common clinical manifestation of sickle cell anemia?

    <p>Splenomegaly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common trigger for a sickle cell crisis?

    <p>Dehydration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic laboratory finding in sickle cell anemia?

    <p>Increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of iron deficiency anemia in infants?

    <p>Inadequate dietary iron intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most appropriate initial treatment for iron deficiency anemia?

    <p>Oral iron replacement therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of thalassemia?

    <p>Abnormal hemoglobin structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of anemia is typically associated with a decreased reticulocyte count?

    <p>Aplastic anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of hemolytic anemia?

    <p>Autoimmune disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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