unit 6: Hematologic Function Exam with verified question and answers

unit 6: Hematologic Function Exam with verified question and answers 1. a client with a hematologic disorder asks the nurse how the body forms blood cells. the nurse understands that this process takes place primarily in which location? a. spleen b. kidneys c. bone marrow d. liver: C. BONE MARROW 2. a client suffers a leg wound which causes minor blood loss. as a result of bleeding, the process of primary hemostasis is activated. what will occur during this process? a. severed blood vessels constrict b. thromboplastin is released c. prothrombin is converted to thrombin d. fibrin is lysed: A. SEVERED BLOOD VESSELS CONSTRICT 3. a client has come to the OB/GYN clinic due to recent heavy menstrual flow. because of the client's consequent increase in red blood cell production, the nurse should recommend the client increase daily intake of what substance?