Which of the following is a common symptom of bleeding and hemorrhagic conditions?
Persistent coughing
Skin rash
Severe headache
Excessive bleeding
#2
What is the first step in managing a bleeding emergency?
Apply pressure to the wound
Elevate the injured area
Clean the wound with alcohol
Call for emergency medical assistance
#3
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing bleeding disorders?
Smoking
Obesity
Genetic predisposition
Regular exercise
#4
Which of the following is a sign of severe bleeding that requires immediate medical attention?
Bruising
Bleeding gums during brushing
Blood in vomit or stool
Mild nosebleed
#5
What is the primary treatment for hemophilia?
Platelet transfusion
Administration of clotting factor concentrates
Anticoagulant therapy
Splenectomy
#6
Which of the following is a serious complication of hemophilia?
Anemia
Thrombosis
Hemarthrosis
Leukemia
#7
What is the medical term for a nosebleed?
Epistaxis
Hematuria
Hemoptysis
Hematemesis
#8
Which medication is commonly used as an antifibrinolytic agent to control bleeding?
Warfarin
Heparin
Tranexamic acid
Aspirin
#9
What is the primary cause of bleeding disorders in individuals with liver disease?
Deficiency of vitamin K
Decreased production of clotting factors
Autoimmune destruction of platelets
Dysfunction of von Willebrand factor
#10
Which condition is characterized by spontaneous bleeding into joints and muscles?
Hemophilia
Thrombocytopenia
Von Willebrand disease
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
#11
Which clotting factor deficiency is associated with von Willebrand disease?
Factor VIII
Factor IX
Factor X
Factor V
#12
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
Increased platelet count
Prolonged prothrombin time (PT) and partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
Hypercoagulability without bleeding
Elevated fibrinogen levels
#13
What is the condition characterized by the formation of blood clots within small blood vessels throughout the body, leading to organ damage and bleeding?