NU 306 ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2 MULTIPLE CHOICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
100% PASS
When beginning IV erythropoietin therapy, the nurse should do which of the
following? Select all that apply.
1. Check the hemoglobin levels before administering subsequent doses.
2. Shake the vial thoroughly to mix the concentrated white, milky solution.
3. Keep the multidose vial refrigerated between scheduled twice-a-day doses.
4. Administer the medication through the IV line without other medications.
5. Adjust the initial doses according to the client's changes in blood pressure.
6. Instruct the client to avoid driving and performing hazardous activity during the
initial treatment - ANSWER 4. Administer the medication through the IV line
without other medications.
5. Adjust the initial doses according to the client's changes in blood pressure.
6. Instruct the client to avoid driving and performing hazardous activity during the
initial treatment
A client is afraid of receiving vitamin B12 injections because of potential toxic
reactions. Which is the nurse's best response to relieve these fears?
1. "Vitamin B12 will cause ringing in the ears before a toxic level is reached."
2. "Vitamin B12 may cause a very mild rash initially."
3. "Vitamin B12 cause mild nausea but nothing toxic."
4. "Vitamin B12 is generally free of toxicity because it is water soluble." - ANSWER
2. "Vitamin B12 may cause a very mild rash initially."
,A deficit of clotting factor VIII, or an abnormality of clotting factor VIII, is
found in
A. von Willebrand's disease.
B. disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
C. hemophilia A.
D. idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). - ANSWER C. hemophilia A.
The most plentiful type of blood cell in the human body is
A. erythrocytes.
B. leukocytes.
C. thrombocytes.
D. stem cells. - ANSWER A. erythrocytes.
Clinical manifestations of Hodgkin's disease include
A. weight loss.
B. pruritus.
C. swollen, painless lymph nodes.
D. all of the above - ANSWER D. all of the above
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency is found in
, A. pernicious anemia.
B. aplastic anemia.
C. hemolytic anemia.
D. sickle cell anemia. - ANSWER A. pernicious anemia.
With proper management, patients with sickle cell disease live into their
A. teens.
B. 20s.
C. 30s.
D. 50s - ANSWER D. 50s
Blood gets its red color from
A. von Willebrand factor.
B. DIC.
C. hemoglobin.
D. pancytopenia - ANSWER C. hemoglobin.
Blood formation occurs primarily in the
A. plasma.
B. bone marrow.
C. hemoglobin.
D. none of the above - ANSWER B. bone marrow.
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
100% PASS
When beginning IV erythropoietin therapy, the nurse should do which of the
following? Select all that apply.
1. Check the hemoglobin levels before administering subsequent doses.
2. Shake the vial thoroughly to mix the concentrated white, milky solution.
3. Keep the multidose vial refrigerated between scheduled twice-a-day doses.
4. Administer the medication through the IV line without other medications.
5. Adjust the initial doses according to the client's changes in blood pressure.
6. Instruct the client to avoid driving and performing hazardous activity during the
initial treatment - ANSWER 4. Administer the medication through the IV line
without other medications.
5. Adjust the initial doses according to the client's changes in blood pressure.
6. Instruct the client to avoid driving and performing hazardous activity during the
initial treatment
A client is afraid of receiving vitamin B12 injections because of potential toxic
reactions. Which is the nurse's best response to relieve these fears?
1. "Vitamin B12 will cause ringing in the ears before a toxic level is reached."
2. "Vitamin B12 may cause a very mild rash initially."
3. "Vitamin B12 cause mild nausea but nothing toxic."
4. "Vitamin B12 is generally free of toxicity because it is water soluble." - ANSWER
2. "Vitamin B12 may cause a very mild rash initially."
,A deficit of clotting factor VIII, or an abnormality of clotting factor VIII, is
found in
A. von Willebrand's disease.
B. disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
C. hemophilia A.
D. idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). - ANSWER C. hemophilia A.
The most plentiful type of blood cell in the human body is
A. erythrocytes.
B. leukocytes.
C. thrombocytes.
D. stem cells. - ANSWER A. erythrocytes.
Clinical manifestations of Hodgkin's disease include
A. weight loss.
B. pruritus.
C. swollen, painless lymph nodes.
D. all of the above - ANSWER D. all of the above
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency is found in
, A. pernicious anemia.
B. aplastic anemia.
C. hemolytic anemia.
D. sickle cell anemia. - ANSWER A. pernicious anemia.
With proper management, patients with sickle cell disease live into their
A. teens.
B. 20s.
C. 30s.
D. 50s - ANSWER D. 50s
Blood gets its red color from
A. von Willebrand factor.
B. DIC.
C. hemoglobin.
D. pancytopenia - ANSWER C. hemoglobin.
Blood formation occurs primarily in the
A. plasma.
B. bone marrow.
C. hemoglobin.
D. none of the above - ANSWER B. bone marrow.