NURS6501N Week 7 Quiz / NURS 6501N Week 7 Quiz (2 Versions, Latest): Advanced Pathophysiology(Verified Answer, Received Score 100%)

NURS 6501 Week 7 Quiz / NURS6501 Week 7 Quiz ( 2 Versions, Latest): Advanced Pathophysiology -Walden University Walden NURS 6501 Week 7 Quiz / Walden NURS6501 Week 7 Quiz (2 Versions, Latest) Question 1 A 25-year-old female has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood. Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect? Question 2 Which major symptom in a patient with sickle cell anemia indicates to the nurse, the patient is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis? Question 3 A newborn is diagnosed with congenital intrinsic factor deficiency. Which of the following types of anemia will the nurse see documented on the chart? Question 4 When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity? Question 5 A 15-year-old male is diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. When the patient asks how he got this disease, how should the nurse respond? The most likely cause is: Question 6 Thrombocytopenia may be: Question 7 A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with leukemia. The nurse assesses for which other condition that could be associated with his disease? Question 8 A 52-year-old male IV drug user was diagnosed with hepatitis C 5 years ago. He is now experiencing impaired blood clotting. The nurse suspects a decrease in which of the following vitamins? Question 9 A nurse monitors for the most common childhood cancer, which is: Question 10 A 5-year-old male was diagnosed with normocytic-normochromic anemia. Which of the following anemias does the nurse suspect the patient has? Question 11 A staff member wants to know where the greatest proportion of iron is located. How should the nurse respond? The greatest proportion of total body iron is located in the: Question 12 A 65-year-old male experienced loss of appetite, weight loss, lemon-yellow skin, liver enlargement, and a beefy red tongue shortly before his death. Autopsy suggested pernicious anemia, and the cause of death would most likely reveal: Question 13 A 35-year-old male with hyperthyroidism begins treatment to decrease thyroid activity. A nurse monitors for which of the following conditions that could result secondary to the treatment? Question 14 An adult patient’s blood sample is analyzed in a laboratory. Assuming a normal sample, which type of white blood cell accounts for the highest percentage? Question 15 A 50-year-old female is diagnosed with primary thrombocythemia. A nurse would expect the blood smear to reveal _____ platelets. Question 16 How should the nurse prepare a patient who is to receive a Schilling test for pernicious anemia? Question 17 A nurse checks individuals with liver disease for clotting problems because: Question 18 A 45-year-old male is diagnosed with macrocytic, normochromic anemia. The nurse suspects the most likely cause of this condition is: Question 19 A nurse is caring for a patient who cannot clot. Which end product of the clotting cascade is this patient unable to make? Question 20 A group of cells isolated in the laboratory have membrane-bound granules in their cytoplasm and they show phagocytic activity. Which of the following cells is most similar? Question 21 A 5-year-old female is diagnosed with acute leukemia. The nurse will most likely treat this Question 22 After initial compensation, what hemodynamic change should the nurse monitor for in a patient who has a reduction in the number of circulating erythrocytes? Question 23 A 34-year-old male presents in the emergency room with extreme fatigue and shortness of breath. His skin and sclera appear to have a yellowish discoloration. These assessment findings are consistent with which type of anemia? Question 24 A 15-year-old male with infectious mononucleosis is being given instructions on how to prevent the spread of this infection to others. Which statement represents a correct instruction? Question 25 A 60-year-old female emphysema patient experiences a rapid and pounding heart, dizziness, and fatigue with exertion. Which of the following respiratory assessment findings indicate the respiratory system is compensating for the increased oxygen demand? Question 26 Which of the following individuals should the nurse assess first for a vitamin B12 deficiency anemia? Question 27 When a nurse is reviewing lab results and notices that the erythrocytes contain an abnormally low concentration of hemoglobin, the nurse calls these erythrocytes: Question 28 A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (pernicious anemia). How should the nurse respond when the patient asks what causes pernicious anemia? A decrease in ______ is the most likely cause. Question 29 In disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), the nurse assesses for active bleeding after intravascular clotting because: Question 30 The nurse will check which of the following tests to directly measure iron stores? Question 31 A 21-year-old female was recently diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. In addition to fatigue and weakness, which of the following clinical signs and symptoms would she most likely exhibit? Question 32 A hematologist is discussing hematopoiesis. Which information should be included? ________ participate in hematopoiesis. Question 33 A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. When the parents ask who is responsible for this disease, what is the nurse’s best response? He most likely inherited it from: Question 34 A nurse is teaching the staff about platelets. Which information should the nurse include? In addition to playing a role in hemostasis, platelets have the ability to: Question 35 During an infection, the nurse assesses the lymph nodes. Lymph nodes enlarge and become tender because: Question 36 A 58-year-old female presents in the clinic presenting with fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin and hematocrit, a high mean corpuscular volume, and normal plasma iron. These assessment findings are consistent with which type of anemia?