ANCC FNP EXAM HEMATOLOGY REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026

ANCC FNP EXAM HEMATOLOGY REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026
CBC - CORRECT ANSWER -the screening test for all anemias



Hemoglobin Electrophoresis - CORRECT ANSWER -
the diagnostic test for thalassemia and sickle cell anemia



Low ferritin levels indicate... - CORRECT ANSWER -iron deficiency anemia



normal or high ferritin levels indicate - CORRECT ANSWER -thalassemia minor/trait.



who has a higher risk of normocytic anemia - CORRECT ANSWER -
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patients with chronic illness and or autoimmune disease
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Pernicious anemia - CORRECT ANSWER - X2 X2 X2 X2 X2




Vitamin B12 deficiency macrocytic/ megaloblastic normochromic anemia
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neurologic symptoms X2




what would an elevation in the parietal antibody test and/or intrinsic factor antibody test show? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -pernicious anemia X2 X2 X2




if a patient has anemia with a MCV of 76 what the next step? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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order TIBC, Ferritin, serum iron.
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if serum iron/ferritin is low patient has iron deficiency.
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if iron and ferritin is normal pt probably has thallassemia trait.
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what test should be ordered when a patient has a MCV greater than 100? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Vitamin B12 and Folate levels.
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