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A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with idiopathic thrombolytic purpura (ITP). Which information should the
nurse give the staff regarding the cause of this condition?
A. An allergic reaction to vaccinations
B. Maternal antibodies that target platelets in the neonate
C. Virally induced antibody destruction of platelets
D. Normal postnatal platelet lysis ANS Virally induced antibody destruction of platelets
A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. A blood smear reveals severely sickled cells. A
nurse recalls the sickled cells will be removed from circulation mostly by the:
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Spleen
D. Pancreas ANS Spleen
A nurse wants to chart the other name for hemophilia B. Which term should the nurse write?
A. von Willebrand disease
B. Classic hemophilia
C. Thalassemia
D. Christmas disease ANS Christmas disease
, A 22-year-old female gives birth at 20 weeks' gestation to a stillborn fetus. Physical exam of the fetus by
the nurse reveals gross edema of the entire body and anemia. This condition is referred to as:
A. Hyperbilirubinemia.
B. Hydrops fetalis.
C. Erythroblastosis fetalis.
D. Ascites. ANS Hydrops fetalis.
A 12-month-old toddler weighing 18 pounds is brought to the clinic because of weakness, slow physical
growth, and developmental delays. His mother reports that the only food he will consume is cow's milk.
Considering this information, the nurse decides that the child probably has _____ anemia.
A. Iron deficiency
B. Hemolytic
C. Pernicious
D. Aplastic ANS Iron deficiency
What is a priority assessment for Hodgkin lymphoma in children?
A. Painless adenopathy in cervical nodes
B. Significant bruising
C. Petechiae
D. Weight gain ANS Painless adenopathy in cervical nodes
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A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with idiopathic thrombolytic purpura (ITP). Which information should the
nurse give the staff regarding the cause of this condition?
A. An allergic reaction to vaccinations
B. Maternal antibodies that target platelets in the neonate
C. Virally induced antibody destruction of platelets
D. Normal postnatal platelet lysis ANS Virally induced antibody destruction of platelets
A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. A blood smear reveals severely sickled cells. A
nurse recalls the sickled cells will be removed from circulation mostly by the:
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Spleen
D. Pancreas ANS Spleen
A nurse wants to chart the other name for hemophilia B. Which term should the nurse write?
A. von Willebrand disease
B. Classic hemophilia
C. Thalassemia
D. Christmas disease ANS Christmas disease
, A 22-year-old female gives birth at 20 weeks' gestation to a stillborn fetus. Physical exam of the fetus by
the nurse reveals gross edema of the entire body and anemia. This condition is referred to as:
A. Hyperbilirubinemia.
B. Hydrops fetalis.
C. Erythroblastosis fetalis.
D. Ascites. ANS Hydrops fetalis.
A 12-month-old toddler weighing 18 pounds is brought to the clinic because of weakness, slow physical
growth, and developmental delays. His mother reports that the only food he will consume is cow's milk.
Considering this information, the nurse decides that the child probably has _____ anemia.
A. Iron deficiency
B. Hemolytic
C. Pernicious
D. Aplastic ANS Iron deficiency
What is a priority assessment for Hodgkin lymphoma in children?
A. Painless adenopathy in cervical nodes
B. Significant bruising
C. Petechiae
D. Weight gain ANS Painless adenopathy in cervical nodes
