NUR 254 EXAM 4 REVIEW (Hematology and Oncology) EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND WELL REVISED ANSWERS - LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE
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Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER The most common hematologic disorder
of childhood
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Decrease in number of RBCs
and/or hemoglobin (Hgb) concentration below normal
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Decreased oxygen-carrying
capacity of blood
QUESTION :Consequences of Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Decrease in
oxygen-carrying capacity of blood and decreased amount of oxygen available to
tissues
QUESTION :Consequences of Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER When
develops slowly, child adapts
QUESTION :Consequences of Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Diagnostic
evaluation: Sometimes defined as a Hgb <10 or 11 g/dl; however, this cutoff may
be inappropriate for children
QUESTION :Newborn Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER 14 to 24 g/dl
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QUESTION :Infant Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER 10 to 15 g/dl
QUESTION :Child Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER 11 to 16 g/dl
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Pallor, paleness of mucous
membranes, Tiredness, fatigue, Tachycardia, Cool skin
QUESTION :Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - CORRECT ANSWER
Hemodilution
QUESTION :Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - CORRECT ANSWER
Decreased peripheral resistance
QUESTION :Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - CORRECT ANSWER
Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence
QUESTION :Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - CORRECT ANSWER
Cyanosis
QUESTION :Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - CORRECT ANSWER
Growth retardation
QUESTION :Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - CORRECT
ANSWER May lead to cardiac failure
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QUESTION :Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - CORRECT
ANSWER May have murmur
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Treat underlying cause:
Transfusion after hemorrhage if needed
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Treat underlying cause:
Nutritional intervention for deficiency anemias
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Supportive care: Intravenous
(IV) fluids to replace intravascular volume, Oxygen, and Bed rest
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing Care Management:
Prepare child and family for laboratory tests
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing Care Management:
Decrease oxygen demands
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing Care Management:
Prevent complications
QUESTION :Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing Care Management:
Support family
QUESTION :Iron Deficiency Anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Caused by
inadequate supply of dietary iron