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What is a normal response in acute blood loss?
What is a normal response in acute blood loss?
- Increase in reticulocyte count (correct)
- Decrease in respiratory rate
- Decrease in heart rate
- Increase in platelet count
At what percentage of blood volume loss does tachycardia occur?
At what percentage of blood volume loss does tachycardia occur?
- 15% to 30% (correct)
- 40% to 50%
- Up to 15%
- 30% to 40%
What are the common causes of mild neutropenia in adults?
What are the common causes of mild neutropenia in adults?
- Severe hemorrhage and reticulocytosis
- Benign ethnic neutropenia and drug-induced neutropenia (correct)
- Blood pressure and pulse pressure
- Platelet count and respiratory rate
What happens in severe hemorrhage?
What happens in severe hemorrhage?
When does significant drop in blood pressure usually manifest with acute blood loss?
When does significant drop in blood pressure usually manifest with acute blood loss?
What will cause minimal increase in heart rate with no changes in blood pressure and respiratory rate?
What will cause minimal increase in heart rate with no changes in blood pressure and respiratory rate?
What is the initial evaluation for suspected neutropenia?
What is the initial evaluation for suspected neutropenia?
Which medication type may cause neutropenia?
Which medication type may cause neutropenia?
What is the definition of neutropenia?
What is the definition of neutropenia?
What is a common symptom of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
What is a common symptom of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
What age group has a higher incidence of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
What age group has a higher incidence of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
Which cell type is usually affected in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
Which cell type is usually affected in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
What is a common symptom of Multiple Myeloma?
What is a common symptom of Multiple Myeloma?
'Thrombocytopenia' is defined as a low count of what component in the blood?
'Thrombocytopenia' is defined as a low count of what component in the blood?
What is the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) in neutropenic patients?
What is the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) in neutropenic patients?