Hemophilia Flashcards
0
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Hemophilia A is a deficiency of which factor
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1
Q
Which type is the most common
A
Hemophilia A
2
Q
Hemophilia B is a deficiency of which factor
A
9
3
Q
Hemophilia C is a deficiency of which factor
A
11
4
Q
Which type of hemophilia is rare and passed by both parents
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Hemophilia C
5
Q
A which age do symptoms usually occur
A
9-18 months
6
Q
What is the hallmark sign
A
Hemarthrosis
7
Q
How is it managed
A
Factor 8 Desmopressin Epsilon Amicar RICE
8
Q
How often do these pts need infusions
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2-3x per week
9
Q
Which type of meds should be avoided
A
NSAIDs
10
Q
Which joints are most common for bleeding
A
Knees
Ankles
Elbows
11
Q
What are the initial symptoms of hemarthrosis
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Tingling
Bubbling
Reluctant to move
12
Q
What is the tx for hemarthrosis
A
Replacement factor
RICE
13
Q
What is the second most common complication
A
Muscle bleeding
14
Q
What is the worst complication
A
Intracranial bleeding
