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