NIU NURS 308- Exam #3 Questions With Complete
Solutions
Acute vs. Chronic leukemias? Correct Answer XXXXX
How do you prevent atelectasis? Correct Answer
How do you treat pleural effusion? Correct Answer
How do you treat someone will sickle cell anemia? Correct
Answer You give them oxygen and pain medication to help
their breathing= reoxygenate the RBC, which will fix them.
How does left sided heart failure manifest? Correct Answer
How does right sided heart failure manifest? Correct Answer
What are the assessment findings of Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Correct Answer Physical- adenopathy, mediastinal mass,
splenomegaly, and abdominal mass
Symptoms- fever, weight loss, night sweats, pruritus,
Lab findings- thrombocytosis, leukocytosis, eosinophilia,
elevated ESR, elevated alkaline phosphatase
Usually there is swelling in 1 chain of nodes, not bilateral. No
known cause. Maybe carcinogens? Exposure to virus? Genetic?
What are the causes of neutropenia? Correct Answer Prolonged
severe infection
Decreased production of neutrophils
, Reduced survival of neutrophils
Abnormal nuetrophil distribution and sequestration
What are the causes of ventilation and perfusion not matching?
Correct Answer
What are the common causes of CAP and HAP? Correct
Answer
What are the common manifestations of anemia? Correct
Answer Common= fatigue, weakness, dyspnea, pallor, low O2,
joint pain
What are the compensatory mechanisms for hypoxemia?
Correct Answer hypoxemia stimulates the production of
erythropoietin, which causes the formation of new RBC to help
bring O2 to the tisssue.
What are the complications of polycthemia? Correct Answer
The blood is very viscous and thick because of too many RBC,
which means there isn't enough plasma, so dehydration?, tissue
hypoxia (from not enough RBC to carry O) Google says- higher
risk of thrombus or clot formation leading to strokes, heart
attacks, pulmonary embolism, and possibly death
What are the differences between bronchial and pleural
circulation? Correct Answer
What are the different types of shock? What is the
pathophysiology of those? Correct Answer
Solutions
Acute vs. Chronic leukemias? Correct Answer XXXXX
How do you prevent atelectasis? Correct Answer
How do you treat pleural effusion? Correct Answer
How do you treat someone will sickle cell anemia? Correct
Answer You give them oxygen and pain medication to help
their breathing= reoxygenate the RBC, which will fix them.
How does left sided heart failure manifest? Correct Answer
How does right sided heart failure manifest? Correct Answer
What are the assessment findings of Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Correct Answer Physical- adenopathy, mediastinal mass,
splenomegaly, and abdominal mass
Symptoms- fever, weight loss, night sweats, pruritus,
Lab findings- thrombocytosis, leukocytosis, eosinophilia,
elevated ESR, elevated alkaline phosphatase
Usually there is swelling in 1 chain of nodes, not bilateral. No
known cause. Maybe carcinogens? Exposure to virus? Genetic?
What are the causes of neutropenia? Correct Answer Prolonged
severe infection
Decreased production of neutrophils
, Reduced survival of neutrophils
Abnormal nuetrophil distribution and sequestration
What are the causes of ventilation and perfusion not matching?
Correct Answer
What are the common causes of CAP and HAP? Correct
Answer
What are the common manifestations of anemia? Correct
Answer Common= fatigue, weakness, dyspnea, pallor, low O2,
joint pain
What are the compensatory mechanisms for hypoxemia?
Correct Answer hypoxemia stimulates the production of
erythropoietin, which causes the formation of new RBC to help
bring O2 to the tisssue.
What are the complications of polycthemia? Correct Answer
The blood is very viscous and thick because of too many RBC,
which means there isn't enough plasma, so dehydration?, tissue
hypoxia (from not enough RBC to carry O) Google says- higher
risk of thrombus or clot formation leading to strokes, heart
attacks, pulmonary embolism, and possibly death
What are the differences between bronchial and pleural
circulation? Correct Answer
What are the different types of shock? What is the
pathophysiology of those? Correct Answer
