Pathophysiology - Exam 2 - Hematologic
Disorders Exam 2024
MC ON EXAM. 4. Renal failure would cause:
a. Hemolytic anemia
b. Post-hemorrhagic anemia
c. Anemia due to decreased production of erythrocytes - -c. Anemia due to
decreased production of erythrocytes
-ON EXAM Neutrophilia with a shift to the left indicated:
a. The bone marrow is unable to produce sufficient red blood cells.
b. The infection has waned and the number of circulating mature neutrophils
has returned to normal.
c. Undifferentiated lymphoblasts are proliferating in the bone marrow.
d. Demand for circulating mature neutrophils exceed supply. - -d. Demand
for circulating mature neutrophils exceed supply.
-M.C. question worded hemolytic anemia (same answer)
6. The morphologic classification of post-hemorrhagic anemia
is:
a. Normocytic normochromic anemia
b. Macrocytic normochromic anemia
c. Microcytic hypochromic anemia
d. Normocytic hyperchromic anemia - -a. Normocytic normochromic anemia
-MC ON EXAM asking which isn't a symptom of leukemia - answer was
polycythemia. Major clinical manifestations of leukemia include: - -a. Fatigue
due to anemia
b. Bleeding due to thrombocytopenia
c. Fever due to infection
d. Anorexia and weight loss
-Compare and contrast Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma to Hodgkin Lymphoma MC
ON EXAM. - -See Table 20 - PPT pg. 20
-SA QUESTION asking what is a cause of secondary polycythemia. - -1.
Living at high altitude
2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3. Renal carcinoma
4. Congestive heart failure
-9. Which of the following would NOT be a cause of secondary polycythemia?
a. Living at high altitude
b. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
, c. Renal carcinoma
d. Congestive heart failure
e. Dehydration - -e. Dehydration
-MC ON EXAM. but different worded question about chronic condition in
adult with lymphocytes which is CLL
10. Which of the following is characterized by abrupt, rapid onset; severe
bone pain; high proliferation of immature, nonfunctional B cells (blasts) in
the bone marrow and in circulation; enlarged spleen and lymph nodes; and
occurs primarily in children?
a. Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
b. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)
c. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
d. Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) - -a. Acute lymphocytic leukemia
(ALL)
-MC ON EXAM. Name 5 Normocytic, Normochromic Anemias:
1. Normal in size and hemoglobin content, but insufficient number
2. Do not share common etiologies - -1. Aplastic anemia
2. Posthemorrhagic anemia
3. Hemolytic anemia MC ON EXAM.
4. Sickle cell anemia
5. Anemia of chronic inflammation
-MC ON EXAM. RE: Neutrophils
-when demand for circulating mature
neutrophils exceeds supply, immature cells (bands)
released. - -Shift to left
-MC ON EXAM. 5. Paresthesia of fingers and feet and gait disturbances are
clinical manifestations of:
a. Iron deficiency anemia
b. Hemolytic anemia
c. Sickle cell anemia
d. Pernicious anemia
e. All of the above - -d. Pernicious anemia
-2 mc questions on DIC - -both questions were "e. all of the above"
-MC ON EXAM. What are named for the specific neoplastic cell that is
proliferating in the bone marrow at the onset? - -The Leukemias
a. Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) - usually B lymphocytes
b. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
c. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) - affects one or more of granulocytes
d. Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
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