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med term EXAM 4 LATEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL THE BEST
a patients white blood cell count was very high. which of the following terms
would a nurse expect to see in the patients medical record to document this
abnormal lab test
leukocytosis
a person who has blood type A has
anit B antibody ; A antigen
a pinpoint capillary hemorrhagic spot in the skin is called a
petechia
a malignant disease characterized by an uncontrolled production of lymphocytes
would be abbreviated as
ALL
a patient was brought to the emergency department following a car crash by EMS.
upon arrival, the nurse noted that the patients skin color was extremly pale. which
of the following terms would the nurse select to describe that patients skin color
pallor
a patient with type AB blood recieves a transfusion of type A blood. which of the
following situations is likely to occur.
the patient will be able to accept the transfusion without any issue
a 40 year old female patient was diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. which of
the following is the most probable cause for this type of anemia?
heavy menstrual bleedingk
, 2
a bone marrow biopsy is often performed as a part of a diagnostic work up for
which of the following
aplastic anemia, lukemia and lymphoma
a genetic disorder found most commonly in african american, africans and some
mediterranean populations that is characterized by the production of abnormal
hemoglobin causing RBCs to change shape is
sickle cell anemia
a patient with type O blood receives a transfusion of packed red blood cells that
are type B. which of the following situations is likely to occur
the patients red blood cells begin to agglutinate
an erythrocyte is functional for approximately _____ days
120
an increase in the number of eosinophils is commonly caused by
allergic reactions
an inherited coagulation disorder that is passed from mothers to sons is called
hemophilia A
Annie Lawrence has a diagnosis of a bleeding duodenal ulcer. Her physician has
ordered a transfusion of packed red blood cells. What will this transfusion do for
Ms. Lawrence?
increase the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood
a clot attached to a diseased blood vessel or heart lining
thrombus
following surgery for a mitral valve replacement a patient was required to take
coumadin. this medication is classified as an
, 3
anticoagulant
identify the suffix and its meaning in the term homeostasis
stasis; control, stop
in the term hemoglobin what does the root/combining form refer to
blood
in the term pancytopenia the prefix means
all
in the term polymorphonuclear the root/ combining form means
shape
mononucleosis is caused by a pathogen abbreviated as
EBV
Mr.Jones had a partial gasterctomy to treat a severe bleeding ulcer. which of the
following types of anemia would he be most susceptible to developing after
surgery
pernicious anemia
mrs.jones is scheduled to have a left hip replacement surgery in six weeks. she
and her doctor have discussed using an autologous blood transfusion. what does
this mean for mrs.jones
mrs.jones will be receiving blood that she donated and stored prior to her surgery
mrs.jones doctor ordered a CBC as part of her routine yearly physical exam. this
test will give what type of information
the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
of the following statements which one is correct regarding the biconcave shape of
the RBC
med term EXAM 4 LATEST VERSION -2025/2026- 100+
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL THE BEST
a patients white blood cell count was very high. which of the following terms
would a nurse expect to see in the patients medical record to document this
abnormal lab test
leukocytosis
a person who has blood type A has
anit B antibody ; A antigen
a pinpoint capillary hemorrhagic spot in the skin is called a
petechia
a malignant disease characterized by an uncontrolled production of lymphocytes
would be abbreviated as
ALL
a patient was brought to the emergency department following a car crash by EMS.
upon arrival, the nurse noted that the patients skin color was extremly pale. which
of the following terms would the nurse select to describe that patients skin color
pallor
a patient with type AB blood recieves a transfusion of type A blood. which of the
following situations is likely to occur.
the patient will be able to accept the transfusion without any issue
a 40 year old female patient was diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. which of
the following is the most probable cause for this type of anemia?
heavy menstrual bleedingk
, 2
a bone marrow biopsy is often performed as a part of a diagnostic work up for
which of the following
aplastic anemia, lukemia and lymphoma
a genetic disorder found most commonly in african american, africans and some
mediterranean populations that is characterized by the production of abnormal
hemoglobin causing RBCs to change shape is
sickle cell anemia
a patient with type O blood receives a transfusion of packed red blood cells that
are type B. which of the following situations is likely to occur
the patients red blood cells begin to agglutinate
an erythrocyte is functional for approximately _____ days
120
an increase in the number of eosinophils is commonly caused by
allergic reactions
an inherited coagulation disorder that is passed from mothers to sons is called
hemophilia A
Annie Lawrence has a diagnosis of a bleeding duodenal ulcer. Her physician has
ordered a transfusion of packed red blood cells. What will this transfusion do for
Ms. Lawrence?
increase the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood
a clot attached to a diseased blood vessel or heart lining
thrombus
following surgery for a mitral valve replacement a patient was required to take
coumadin. this medication is classified as an
, 3
anticoagulant
identify the suffix and its meaning in the term homeostasis
stasis; control, stop
in the term hemoglobin what does the root/combining form refer to
blood
in the term pancytopenia the prefix means
all
in the term polymorphonuclear the root/ combining form means
shape
mononucleosis is caused by a pathogen abbreviated as
EBV
Mr.Jones had a partial gasterctomy to treat a severe bleeding ulcer. which of the
following types of anemia would he be most susceptible to developing after
surgery
pernicious anemia
mrs.jones is scheduled to have a left hip replacement surgery in six weeks. she
and her doctor have discussed using an autologous blood transfusion. what does
this mean for mrs.jones
mrs.jones will be receiving blood that she donated and stored prior to her surgery
mrs.jones doctor ordered a CBC as part of her routine yearly physical exam. this
test will give what type of information
the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
of the following statements which one is correct regarding the biconcave shape of
the RBC
