NSG 3800/3850 Exam 4 Latest Update
With Questions And Answers
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WHAT MYELOID CELLS DOES ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFFECT? - ANSWER>monocytes, granulocytes
(neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils), erythrocytes, and platelets
ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA TX - ANSWER>educate pt on AGGRESSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY
be honest with the patient that it will be hard
leukemia pt precautions - ANSWER>pt should be on neutropenic precautions
no fresh flowers, pets, plants, no sick visitors
CHRONIC LYMPHOID LEUKEMIA (CLL) ERYTHROCYTE INFORMATION - ANSWER>The erythrocyte and
platelet counts may be normal or, in later stages of the illness, decreased.
,ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA s/s - ANSWER>Tendency for bleeding
CNS involvement:
Cranial nerve palsies
Headache
Vomiting
Bruising
Loss of appetite
Enlarged liver (hepatomegaly)
Bone pain
Avascular necrosis
Petechiae
Abdominal pain
Mild to severe anemia
Mild to severe thrombocytopenia
, BONE MARROW ASPIRATION AND BIOPSY EDUCATION TO PT ON WHAT TO ANTICIPATE -
ANSWER>Patients typically feel a pressure sensation as the needle is advanced into position.
The actual aspiration always causes sharp but brief pain, resulting from the suction exerted as the
marrow is aspirated into the syringe; the patient should be warned about this.
HODGKINS S/S THAT SHOW TX IS WORKING - ANSWER>lymph nodes are less painful and less hard
cough will decrease
paO2 will be increased
Less pruritis
REED STERNBERG CELL info - ANSWER>finding for Hodgkin's lymphoma!
this is how you tell the difference between Hodgkin's vs non-Hodgkin's.
HODGKIN'S NURSING INTERVENTIONS - ANSWER>activity intolerance education (cluster care)
radiation pts should avoid soaps, cosmetics, and lotions even if skin is dry
With Questions And Answers
2026|100% Accurate
WHAT MYELOID CELLS DOES ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFFECT? - ANSWER>monocytes, granulocytes
(neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils), erythrocytes, and platelets
ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA TX - ANSWER>educate pt on AGGRESSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY
be honest with the patient that it will be hard
leukemia pt precautions - ANSWER>pt should be on neutropenic precautions
no fresh flowers, pets, plants, no sick visitors
CHRONIC LYMPHOID LEUKEMIA (CLL) ERYTHROCYTE INFORMATION - ANSWER>The erythrocyte and
platelet counts may be normal or, in later stages of the illness, decreased.
,ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA s/s - ANSWER>Tendency for bleeding
CNS involvement:
Cranial nerve palsies
Headache
Vomiting
Bruising
Loss of appetite
Enlarged liver (hepatomegaly)
Bone pain
Avascular necrosis
Petechiae
Abdominal pain
Mild to severe anemia
Mild to severe thrombocytopenia
, BONE MARROW ASPIRATION AND BIOPSY EDUCATION TO PT ON WHAT TO ANTICIPATE -
ANSWER>Patients typically feel a pressure sensation as the needle is advanced into position.
The actual aspiration always causes sharp but brief pain, resulting from the suction exerted as the
marrow is aspirated into the syringe; the patient should be warned about this.
HODGKINS S/S THAT SHOW TX IS WORKING - ANSWER>lymph nodes are less painful and less hard
cough will decrease
paO2 will be increased
Less pruritis
REED STERNBERG CELL info - ANSWER>finding for Hodgkin's lymphoma!
this is how you tell the difference between Hodgkin's vs non-Hodgkin's.
HODGKIN'S NURSING INTERVENTIONS - ANSWER>activity intolerance education (cluster care)
radiation pts should avoid soaps, cosmetics, and lotions even if skin is dry
