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WITH ANSWERS
A patient with iron deficiency anemia
takes iron supplementation daily. What
An antacid
should he be advised to avoid within a
couple of hours of taking iron?
Leukemia may have varied clinical
presentations. Which characteristic
Sickle shaped cells
would be unusual to find in a
patient with leukemia?
A 66 year-old African American
male complains of pain in his trunk,
especially his ribs. Cardiovascular
multiple myeloma.
disease is ruled out. He has a
normocytic, normochromic anemia
with hypercalcemia. The differential
diagnosis should include:
What hallmark finding is
Macrocytosis
associated with both B12 and
folate deficiencies?
A patient demonstrates he has an
leukocytosis. This means: infection of unknown
origin.
What statement is true about Anemia may have more than
anemia in older adults? one origin and co-exist in
older adults.
A patient has been treated for HIV
infection with anti-retroviral Every 3-6 months
therapy. He is stable.
How often should CD4 counts be
repeated?
A patient presents with
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hematuria, RBC casts, and Glomerulonephritis
proteinuria. What is a likely
explanation?
A patient demonstrates he has an
leukocytosis. This means: infection of
unknown origin.
A patient is having an allergic
reaction to seafood. Which white Eosinophils
cell will probably be increased?
A female patient has been
diagnosed with Glucose-6-
Avoid aspirin and sulfa drugs
phosphate dehydrogenase
deficiency (G6PD). What should be
done to prevent lysis of red cells in
this patient?
A 75 year-old patient who has
multiple chronic diseases has been
Folic acid and pernicious
in very poor health for a decade.
What type of anemias is he most
likely to exhibit?
A patient has been diagnosed with
HIV. The patient’s viral load was
CD4 cell count
ordered. What other test may be
ordered to assess the status of the
patient’s immune system?
A 70 year-old male has lymph Lympho
nodes in his axillary and inguinal ma
areas that are palpable but non-
tender. He states that he feels well
today. What should be included in a
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immunizations?
A three year-old child presents with
hematuria, petechiae, and a platelet
, immunizations?
A three year-old child presents with
hematuria, petechiae, and a platelet
count of 50,000 (Normal = 150,000-
NURSING MISC APEA TESTidiopathic
450,000/ml). BANK TABLE
thrombocytopenia
The rest of his CBC is normal. He had an
purpura (ITP).
upper respiratory infection about 2
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weeks ago. On exam today, he is found
to have petechiae and bruises. The most
likely
diagnosis is:
A child and father live in an old house. They
both are found to be lead toxic. What type
Iron deficiency anemia
anemia is typically observed in patients
who are lead toxic?
A patient with diarrhea has a stool
specimen positive for WBCs. What does A viral infection
this indicate?
A 26 year-old female has thalassemia
minor. What should be limited in her diet Multi-vitamin with iron
to avoid hepatotoxicity?
A patient is found to have eosinophilia. An
expected finding is: asthma exacerbation.
An African American male complains of
pain in his back and trunk. He is diagnosed about 65 years old. .
with multiple myeloma. He is probably:
A patient has heavy menses. Which
lab value below reflects an iron Increased TIBC
deficiency anemia?
An obese 78 year-old male with poorly
controlled hypertension and diabetes has
associated with chronic disease. .
a normocytic, normochromic anemia. This
anemia is likely:
An elderly male diagnosed with a microcytic,
hypochromic anemia: may have a GI bleed.
Which suggestion below is the standard for Iron supplementation in
treating iron deficiency anemia in infants divided doses between meals
and children? with orange juice
A patient with pernicious anemia may
Lead toxicity can be associated with: sideroblastic
glossitis. anemia.
WITH ANSWERS
A patient with iron deficiency anemia
takes iron supplementation daily. What
An antacid
should he be advised to avoid within a
couple of hours of taking iron?
Leukemia may have varied clinical
presentations. Which characteristic
Sickle shaped cells
would be unusual to find in a
patient with leukemia?
A 66 year-old African American
male complains of pain in his trunk,
especially his ribs. Cardiovascular
multiple myeloma.
disease is ruled out. He has a
normocytic, normochromic anemia
with hypercalcemia. The differential
diagnosis should include:
What hallmark finding is
Macrocytosis
associated with both B12 and
folate deficiencies?
A patient demonstrates he has an
leukocytosis. This means: infection of unknown
origin.
What statement is true about Anemia may have more than
anemia in older adults? one origin and co-exist in
older adults.
A patient has been treated for HIV
infection with anti-retroviral Every 3-6 months
therapy. He is stable.
How often should CD4 counts be
repeated?
A patient presents with
, NURSING MISC APEA TEST BANK TABLE
WITH ANSWERS
hematuria, RBC casts, and Glomerulonephritis
proteinuria. What is a likely
explanation?
A patient demonstrates he has an
leukocytosis. This means: infection of
unknown origin.
A patient is having an allergic
reaction to seafood. Which white Eosinophils
cell will probably be increased?
A female patient has been
diagnosed with Glucose-6-
Avoid aspirin and sulfa drugs
phosphate dehydrogenase
deficiency (G6PD). What should be
done to prevent lysis of red cells in
this patient?
A 75 year-old patient who has
multiple chronic diseases has been
Folic acid and pernicious
in very poor health for a decade.
What type of anemias is he most
likely to exhibit?
A patient has been diagnosed with
HIV. The patient’s viral load was
CD4 cell count
ordered. What other test may be
ordered to assess the status of the
patient’s immune system?
A 70 year-old male has lymph Lympho
nodes in his axillary and inguinal ma
areas that are palpable but non-
tender. He states that he feels well
today. What should be included in a
, NURSING MISC APEA TEST BANK TABLE
WITH ANSWERS
immunizations?
A three year-old child presents with
hematuria, petechiae, and a platelet
, immunizations?
A three year-old child presents with
hematuria, petechiae, and a platelet
count of 50,000 (Normal = 150,000-
NURSING MISC APEA TESTidiopathic
450,000/ml). BANK TABLE
thrombocytopenia
The rest of his CBC is normal. He had an
purpura (ITP).
upper respiratory infection about 2
WITH ANSWERS
weeks ago. On exam today, he is found
to have petechiae and bruises. The most
likely
diagnosis is:
A child and father live in an old house. They
both are found to be lead toxic. What type
Iron deficiency anemia
anemia is typically observed in patients
who are lead toxic?
A patient with diarrhea has a stool
specimen positive for WBCs. What does A viral infection
this indicate?
A 26 year-old female has thalassemia
minor. What should be limited in her diet Multi-vitamin with iron
to avoid hepatotoxicity?
A patient is found to have eosinophilia. An
expected finding is: asthma exacerbation.
An African American male complains of
pain in his back and trunk. He is diagnosed about 65 years old. .
with multiple myeloma. He is probably:
A patient has heavy menses. Which
lab value below reflects an iron Increased TIBC
deficiency anemia?
An obese 78 year-old male with poorly
controlled hypertension and diabetes has
associated with chronic disease. .
a normocytic, normochromic anemia. This
anemia is likely:
An elderly male diagnosed with a microcytic,
hypochromic anemia: may have a GI bleed.
Which suggestion below is the standard for Iron supplementation in
treating iron deficiency anemia in infants divided doses between meals
and children? with orange juice
A patient with pernicious anemia may
Lead toxicity can be associated with: sideroblastic
glossitis. anemia.
