Which of the following does not fall into the category of AML as defined by the WHO classification?

a. AML with recurrent genetic abnormalities
b. Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms
c. Refractory anemia with excess blasts
d. Myeloid proliferations related to Down syndrome


Correct Answer: C

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A) cardiogenic shock. B) hypovolemic shock. C) acute septic shock. D) pulmonary embolism.

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A 32-year-old female is conscious and alert at a group home for recovering alcoholics and states, "I'm having rum fits." Counselors from the home tell you that she is a chronic alcoholic who entered their program three days ago and has not had a drink since. Physical examination reveals cool, diaphoretic skin; dilated pupils bilaterally that are responsive to light; and obvious anxiety. HR = 122,

BP = 156/104, RR = 20, SaO2 = 99%, blood glucose = 62 mg/dL. Based on the clinical exam findings, all of the following should be part of your patient management EXCEPT: A) 25 g of D50W IV. B) metoprolol IV. C) IV of normal saline. D) thiamine 100 mg IM.

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The minimum amount you should measure with a 100 mL graduated cylinder is

A) 5 mL B) 10 mL C) 20 mL D) 50 mL

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Large tanks with hemispherical heads on both ends can be identified as:

a. Cryogenic liquid b. Corrosive liquid c. Dry bulk d. High pressure

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