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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which symptom is not typically associated with thalassemia?

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

What is the main goal of therapeutic management for thalassemia?

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

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

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

What is a characteristic feature of sickle cell anemia?

<p>Easily hemolyzing Hgb molecule (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of nutritional anemia?

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

What is the primary pathophysiological feature of sickle cell anemia?

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

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

<p>Splenomegaly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Dehydration (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Inadequate dietary iron intake (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of thalassemia?

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

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

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

What is the most common cause of hemolytic anemia?

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

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