Is the following statement true or false:

Symptoms and complications arise solely as a result of the myeloma.

Which of the following is the least common presenting symptom or complication of myeloma?

What percentage of myeloma patients present with disease-related pain?

Which factor is associated with a lowering of pain tolerance?

Match the type of pain relief given to the grade of pain

Leukopenia is a reduction in

Which of the following drugs is not considered to be associated with myelosuppression?

What haemoglobin level is graded as severe anaemia?

Patients presenting with symptoms of anaemia should be assessed for the following except

Routine antibiotic prophylaxis is usually recommended for which patients?

Bisphosphonate treatment is not recommended for myeloma patients if they have which complication?

Which of the following is not used to manage peripheral neuropathy caused by anti-myeloma treatment?

Which class of drug can increase the risk of a thromboembolic event?

Anaemia affects different systems of the body. Can you match the symptom to the correct system below?

Drag and drop one answer only to each category.

Assertion: Fatigue is reported as a symptom in approximately 90% of myeloma patients at some point during the course of their disease

BECAUSE

Reason: Fatigue in a healthy individual resolves after rest and sleep

Assertion: The most common location for a thromboembolic event is the lung

BECAUSE

Reason: Myeloma patients with a family history of thromboembolic events are at greater risk of developing a deep vein thrombosis

Erythropoietin and immunoglobulin replacement therapy are commonly used as supportive treatments for myeloma patients

Can you match the symptoms associated with the different types of peripheral neuropathy?

The most effective way of treating myeloma-related renal impairment is to

Dose intensification is the initial recommended step in the management of treatment-related myelosuppression