WALDEN UNIVERSITY - NURS 6501 ADV PATHO QUIZ 7.
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?
Selected Answer: b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating utensils.
Correct Answer: b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating utensils.
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.
Selected Answer: c.
Intrinsic factor
Correct Answer: c.
Intrinsic factor
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:
Selected Answer: c.
Undergo cell division in response to bleeding
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,WALDEN UNIVERSITY - NURS 6501 ADV PATHO QUIZ 7.
Correct Answer: b.
Release biochemical mediators of inflammation
A newborn baby is diagnosed with a blood disorder in which her platelet count is low.
Which of the following does the nurse suspect could be the reason?
Selected Answer: c.
Decreased thrombopoietin
Correct Answer: c.
Decreased thrombopoietin
A 67-year-old female has chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. A nurse recalls the
primary cause of her anemia is:
Selected Answer: a.
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Correct Answer: b.
Iron deficiency
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 25-year-old female has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood.
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, WALDEN UNIVERSITY - NURS 6501 ADV PATHO QUIZ 7.
Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect?
Selected Answer: d.
Peripheral vasoconstriction
Question 2
Correct Answer: d.
1 out of 1 points
Peripheral vasoconstriction
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?
Selected Answer: b.
Pernicious anemia
Correct Answer: b.
Pernicious anemia
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
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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?
Selected Answer: b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating utensils.
Correct Answer: b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating utensils.
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.
Selected Answer: c.
Intrinsic factor
Correct Answer: c.
Intrinsic factor
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:
Selected Answer: c.
Undergo cell division in response to bleeding
1
,WALDEN UNIVERSITY - NURS 6501 ADV PATHO QUIZ 7.
Correct Answer: b.
Release biochemical mediators of inflammation
A newborn baby is diagnosed with a blood disorder in which her platelet count is low.
Which of the following does the nurse suspect could be the reason?
Selected Answer: c.
Decreased thrombopoietin
Correct Answer: c.
Decreased thrombopoietin
A 67-year-old female has chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. A nurse recalls the
primary cause of her anemia is:
Selected Answer: a.
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Correct Answer: b.
Iron deficiency
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 25-year-old female has a heavy menses during which she loses a profuse amount of blood.
2
, WALDEN UNIVERSITY - NURS 6501 ADV PATHO QUIZ 7.
Which of the following adaptations should the nurse expect?
Selected Answer: d.
Peripheral vasoconstriction
Question 2
Correct Answer: d.
1 out of 1 points
Peripheral vasoconstriction
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?
Selected Answer: b.
Pernicious anemia
Correct Answer: b.
Pernicious anemia
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
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