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NURS6501 Advanced Pathophysiology

Week 7 Quiz

Question 1A nurse checks individuals with liver disease for clotting problems because:

Question 2How should the nurse prepare a patient who is to receive a Schilling test for pernicious anemia?

Question 3A 58-year-old female presents in the clinic presenting with fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin and hematocrit, a high mean corpuscular volume, and normal plasma iron. These assessment findings are consistent with which type of anemia?

Question 4A 34-year-old male presents in the emergency room with extreme fatigue and shortness of breath. His skin and sclera appear to have a yellowish discoloration. These assessment findings are consistent with which type of anemia?

Question 5A 50-year-old female is diagnosed with primary thrombocythemia. A nurse would expect the blood smear to reveal _____ platelets.

Question 6A 10-year-old male presents with abdominal swelling, night sweats, fever, and weight loss. He is diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma. Upon obtaining the history, which of the following is the most likely cause?

Question 7A nurse is caring for a patient who cannot clot. Which end product of the clotting cascade is this patient unable to make?

Question 8A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. When the parents ask who is responsible for this disease, what is the nurse’s best response? He most likely inherited it from:

Question 9A 25-year-old female has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood. Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect?

Question 10For a patient experiencing hypersplenism, the nurse expects the erythrocytes to be:

Question 11A 20-year-old female undergoes lab testing for anemia. Results show high iron, bilirubin, and transferrin and low hemoglobin and hematocrit. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis to be documented on the chart?

Question 12A newborn baby is diagnosed with a blood disorder in which her platelet count is low. Which of the following does the nurse suspect could be the reason?

Question 13A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with leukemia. The nurse assesses for which other condition that could be associated with his disease?

Question 14A 45-year-old female undergoes a splenectomy to remove a tumor. Which of the following assessment finding is most likely to occur following surgery?

Question 15A 40-year-old male vegetarian is diagnosed with folate deficiency anemia. He reports that he is an alcoholic. Which of the following factors put him at greatest risk for developing his disease?

Question 16A 52-year-old male IV drug user was diagnosed with hepatitis C 5 years ago. He is now experiencing impaired blood clotting. The nurse suspects a decrease in which of the following vitamins?

Question 17A staff member wants to know where the greatest proportion of iron is located. How should the nurse respond? The greatest proportion of total body iron is located in the:

Question 18While checking lab results, the nurse remembers the normal leukocyte count is:

Question 19While reviewing lab results, the nurse recalls the most abundant cells in the blood are:

Question 20A 5-year-old male was diagnosed with normocytic-normochromic anemia. Which of the following anemias does the nurse suspect the patient has?

Question 21A 60-year-old female emphysema patient experiences a rapid and pounding heart, dizziness, and fatigue with exertion. Which of the following respiratory assessment findings indicate the respiratory system is compensating for the increased oxygen demand?

Question 22A 67-year-old female has chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. A nurse recalls the primary cause of her anemia is:

Question 23Which major symptom in a patient with sickle cell anemia indicates to the nurse, the patient is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis?

Question 24After initial compensation, what hemodynamic change should the nurse monitor for in a patient who has a reduction in the number of circulating erythrocytes?

Question 25The people from which country have the lowest risk for Hodgkin lymphoma?

Question 26Thrombocytopenia may be:

Question 27A 5-year-old female is diagnosed with acute leukemia. The nurse will most likely treat this patient with:

Question 28A hematologist is discussing hematopoiesis. Which information should be included? ________ participate in hematopoiesis.

Question 29An adult patient’s blood sample is analyzed in a laboratory. Assuming a normal sample, which type of white blood cell accounts for the highest percentage?

Question 30A 45-year-old male is diagnosed with macrocytic, normochromic anemia. The nurse suspects the most likely cause of this condition is:

Question 31A group of cells isolated in the laboratory have membrane-bound granules in their cytoplasm and they show phagocytic activity. Which of the following cells is most similar?

Question 32A 65-year-old male experienced loss of appetite, weight loss, lemon-yellow skin, liver enlargement, and a beefy red tongue shortly before his death. Autopsy suggested pernicious anemia, and the cause of death would most likely reveal:

Question 33The nurse will check which of the following tests to directly measure iron stores?

Question 34A nurse is teaching the staff about platelets. Which information should the nurse include? In addition to playing a role in hemostasis, platelets have the ability to:

Question 35A newborn is diagnosed with congenital intrinsic factor deficiency. Which of the following types of anemia will the nurse see documented on the chart?

Question 36When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?

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NURS6501 Walden Week 7 Quiz NURS6501 Advanced Pathophysiology

Quiz for Week 7

Question 1A nurse examines people with liver illness for clotting issues because:

Question 2: How should a nurse prepare a patient for a Schilling test to rule out pernicious anemia?

3A Question A 58-year-old female arrives to the clinic complaining of exhaustion, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. The results of the laboratory tests show low hemoglobin and hematocrit, a high mean corpuscular volume, and normal plasma iron. Which of the following types of anemia is supported by these assessment findings?

4A Question A 34-year-old man arrives to the emergency room complaining of acute weariness and shortness of breath. His skin and sclera appear to be yellowish in tone. Which of the following types of anemia is supported by these assessment findings?

5th Question: A 50-year-old man

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