NSG 430 Leukemia, Lymphoma & Dx Studies for Hematologic System Q & As (Verified Answers)

NSG 430 Leukemia, Lymphoma & Dx
Studies for Hematologic System Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026
Leukemia - Correct Answers ✅cancer of white blood cells


How do the labs look in leukemia and why? - Correct
Answers ✅High (immature) WBCs = leads to overcrowding


Low H/H = d/t the excessive WBCs


What leukemia is most common in children? - Correct
Answers ✅Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)


What leukemia is most common in adults? - Correct
Answers ✅Chronic Leukemias (CML, CLL)


How do symptoms present in acute leukemias? - Correct
Answers ✅Abruptly


Common Symptoms in Acute Leukemias - Correct Answers
✅Fatigue
HA, Mouthsores
Anemia (D/t low RBCs)
Bleeding
Infection
Giginvial Hyperplasia

, NSG 430 Leukemia, Lymphoma & Dx
Studies for Hematologic System Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026
Mild Splenomegaly


What is a common Lab for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia? -
Correct Answers ✅Presence of Philadelphia Chromosome
- Not used to Dx since it's found in ALL and AML


How do symptoms present in Chornic Leukemias? - Correct
Answers ✅Insidiously


General Manifestations in Leukemia - Correct Answers
✅Anorexia
Unsteady Gait
Petechiae
Frequent Infecitons
Bone Pain


Dx Test for Leukemia - Correct Answers ✅Bone Marrow
Biopsy usually in the post iliac crest


Why would a LP be completed? - Correct Answers ✅To see
where else leukemic cells are in the body