A Patient Has a Platelet Count of 1200 *10⁹/L

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient has a platelet count of 1200 *10⁹/L. Many platelets are giant and have abnormal shapes. A mild anemia is present. The bone marrow has increased megakaryocytes in clusters; iron stores are present. Which of the following is most likely?

• A) Essential thrombocythemia
• B) Chronic myelogenous leukemia
• C) Thrombocytosis secondary to blood loss
• D) Polycythemia vera

Grasp the importance and mechanisms of resource mobilization for social movements.

Understand the role of frame alignment in promoting or hindering social movements.

Recognize the impact of social movements on achieving citizenship rights and social change.

Analyze the influences of coalition and solidarity theories in the organization and strategy of social movements.

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Definitions:

Tracheal Deviation

a condition where the trachea, or windpipe, is displaced or shifted from its normal anatomical position, often indicative of an underlying medical issue.

Pneumothorax

Pneumothorax is a medical condition where air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall, causing the lung to collapse.

Bradypnea

An abnormally slow breathing rate, which can be indicative of various health conditions.

Hypoventilation

Insufficient ventilation leading to an increase in blood carbon dioxide levels and potential respiratory failure.