| NSAIDS are a(n) ____________ platelet inhibitor |
reversible |
| Aspirin is a(n) ______________ platelet inhibitor |
irreversible |
| Bleeding time from aspirin use should be less than ____ minutes to be
ok for Tx |
20 |
| How long should a patient have NOT taken aspirin prior to surgery
(dental tx)? |
3 days if possible |
| When should you schedule a patient who is on renal dialysis (if given
standard heparin)? |
The day after dialysis. |
| If a patient comes into your office drunk as piss and is yellow from
hepatitis, why would you be careful in treating him? |
because both of these problems could cause bleeding problems
(decreased coagulation factors). not the fact that he's drunk as piss.
(that was to throw you off) |
| T or F: von willenbrand disease usually reuslts in mild clinical
bleeding problems |
TRUE |
| Where is Vonwillenbrand factor produced? |
endothelial cells |
| Hemophilia B is ______ common than Hemophilia A |
10 times less (also less severe) |
| What disease? AKA Christmas Disease, Deficiency of Factor IX, X-linked
recessive |
Hemophilia B |
| What is the treatment for hemophilia A? |
recombinant factor VIII |
| What is the leading cause of death for hemophiliacs? |
AIDS |
| What pathway does the PTT test for? |
Intrinsic pathway |
| If a patient presents with normal bleeding time and normal prothrombin
time(PT), normal platelet count, and prolonged partial thromboplastin time
(PTT), what disease does he have? |
Hemophilia A |
| What disease? Defeiciency of Factor VIII, Sex-linked recessive, males,
females carriers, 1:5000 males, 30% are new mutations |
Hemophilia A |
| What percent of Factor VIII must be present (at least) to not have
severe bleeding? |
1% |
| T or F: Hemophilia is an "all or nothing" disease that has no variance
in severity. |
FALSE |
| T or F: some multiple myelomas are benign. |
FALSE! They are all malignant, BEOTCH!! |
| T or F: those with the sickle cell trait and those with the disease
exhibit the same symptoms. |
FALSE |
| When bilirubin is excreted in the urine it is called _________ when it
is exctreted in the feces it is called ___________. |
urobilinogen; stercobilinogen |
| T or F: petechiae are present in Hemophilia A |
FALSE |
