NURS 6550 Week 10 Knowledge Check

Aplastic anemia Hemolytic anemia Iron deficiency anemia Pernicious anemia 1 points QUESTION 2 1. Leukemia can cause decrease in the number of circulating red blood cells (RBCs). What symptoms would you expect to see in an anemic patient with leukemia? Fragile skin and easy bruising Fatigue, pallor, and shortness of breath More frequent infections Splenomegaly and elevated transaminases 1 points QUESTION 3 1. The diagnosis of Leukemia can be confirmed with a bone marrow aspiration/biopsy. True False 1 points QUESTION 4 1. Which of the following is MOST commonly seen in patients with Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia (CLL)? Generalized lymphadenopathy Renal Failure requiring dialysis Signs and symptoms of heart failure Petechiae on the chest and neck 1 points QUESTION 5 1. Patients with Leukemia can experience generalized bone pain because the leukemia cells can grow into the wall of the bone. 1 points QUESTION 6 1. What type of cells are affected in lymphoma? Red blood cells (RBCs) Platelets Sickle cells White blood cells (WBCs) 1 points QUESTION 7 1. What category do most lymphomas, approximately 85%, fall under? Dendritic Langerhans lymphoma Hodgkin’s lymphoma Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Sideroblastic lymphoma 1 points QUESTION 8 1. Which of the following lymphomas is associated with the Epstein Barr virus (EBV)? Burkitt’s lymphoma Follicular lymphoma Extra nodal lymphoma Large cell lymphoma 1 points QUESTION 9 1. Which of the following syndromes is associated with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)? Cushing syndrome Tourette