NURS 6512: ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | UPDATED 2026 | GRADED A+

NURS 6512: ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | UPDATED 2026 | GRADED A+ WBC level Newborn - answer-9-30 Billion cells/L until 2 weeks old WBC Levels in Adults - answer-3.4 to 9.6 billion 5 types of WBC - answer-Neutrophils lymphocytes monocytes eosinophils basophils Usually What WBC is the largest - answer-Neutrophils What WBC type is the largest as a newborn - answer-Lymphocytes until 8 years old Leukopenia - answer-less than 4000 * viral infection * bacterial infection * bone marrow issue Severe leukopenia - answer-less than 500 can be at risk for fatal infection dying of even a coldwhen is leukocytosis common - answer-during pregnancy due to increased neutrophils What wbc type elevates with allergies - answer-Eosinophils what wbc type elevates with infections (bacterial and viral) - answer-Viral: lymphocytes bacterial: neutrophils Hemoglobin (Hgb) what does it go - answer-carries oxygen throughout the body making up 95% of dry wt of RBC Hemoglobin is what type of structure - answer-quaternary structure made of 4 globular proteins (2 alpha/2beta) with an iron center for o2 binding Erythocytosis and 6 causes - answer-elevated Hgb caused by: polycythemia, high altitude, heart disease, copd/pulm disease, dehydration, renal issue anemia and at least 5 causes - answer-low hbg, due to : iron deficiency or vitamin b12 /folate deficiency, chronic renal failure, aplastic anemia, bone marrow issue, leukemia, lymphoma, or blood loss