Which of the following patients is most likely to benefit from transportation
of thymic tissue or major histocompatibility complex ( MHC) – compatible bone
marrow? A 7 yo boy whose blood work indicates decreased IgA and IgG with
increased IgM
As part of his diagnostic workup, a 77 yo man nurse practitioner has ordered
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blood work that includes ferritin levels. The man is very interested in the details of
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his health care is unfamiliar with ferritin and it’s role. Which of the following
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explanations by the nurse practitioner is most accurate? Ferritin is a stored form
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of iron that indirectily shows me whether you would benefit from iron pills.
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The blood work of a 44 yo male with a diagnosis of liver disease secondary
to alcohol abuse indicates low levels of albumin. Which of the following
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phenomena would a clinician be most justified in anticipating? Fluid imbalances
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A 14 yo boy has been diagnosed with infectious Mono. Which of the
following pathophysiological phenomena is most responsible for his symptoms?
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Viruses are killing some of his B cells and becoming incorporated into the
genomes of others.
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, Which of the following phenome would be least likely to result in activation
of the complement system? Activation of Toll-like recptors on complement
proteins.
Following a course of the measles a 5yo girl developed scattered bruising
over numerous body surfaces and was diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia
purpura (ITP). Diagnostic workup, blood work was performed. Which results is
most likely to be considered unexpected by the health care team? Increased
thrombopoietin levels
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A patient presented to the ED with a swollen, reddened, painful leg wound ,
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diagnosed with MRSA cellulitis. The nurse practitioner ordered a CBC and white
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cell diff. Which of the following blood components would the nurse anticipate to
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be elevated? Neutrophils
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A nurse practitioner is explaining to a 40 yo male pt the damage that
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis could do to lung tissue. Which of the following
phenomena would underlie the NP explanation? Macrophages are unable to
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digest the bacteria, resulting in immune granulomas.
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A 29 yo construction worker got silver under his fingernail 4 days ago. The
affected finger is reddened, painful, swollen, and warm. Which of the following
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hematological processes is most likely occurring in response to the infection?
Prolieration of immature neutrophils
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