HCR 240 Exam 2|339 Questions with Verified
Answers
Decreased erythrocytes in the circulating blood - CORRECT ANSWER Which
statement us a description for the term anemia?
Presence of megaloblasts - CORRECT ANSWER Which characteristic describes
macrocytic anemia
Associated with end-stage type A chronic atrophic gastritis - CORRECT ANSWER
Regarding pernicious anemia, which is a true statement?
aplastic anemia - CORRECT ANSWER what is the term for a reduction in red blood
cells, white blood cells, and platelets?
posthemorrhagic anemia is a normocytic-normochromic anemia caused by acute
blood loss - CORRECT ANSWER which statement is true regarding
posthemorrhagic anemia?
chronic blood loss, increased red cell destruction, impaired production, severe
bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER what are the common causes of anemia?
hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER what is the fundamental physiological manifestation
of anemia?
,increasing rate and depth of breathing - CORRECT ANSWER which of these
describes how the body compensates for anemia?
pernicious - CORRECT ANSWER which of these classified as megaloblastic anemia?
heart failure - CORRECT ANSWER which condition resulting from untreated
pernicious anemia is fatal?
oral mucus membranes and tongue - CORRECT ANSWER a patient in the
healthcare clinic reports fatigue, weakness, and dyspnea, as well as pale
conjunctiva of the eyes and brittle, concave nails. what assessment by the
healthcare professional is the most appropriate for the suspected anemia?
sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER which of the following is the most common condition
associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation?
leukocytosis - CORRECT ANSWER which term best describes a higher-than-normal
white blood cell count?
acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ALL - CORRECT ANSWER which form of leukemia is
the most observed in children?
incidence peaks in early 20s-30s and then later in life. number of Reed-sterner
cells increase - CORRECT ANSWER which statements regarding Hodgkin lymphoma
are true?
,lipid storage disease, neoplastic disease, inflammatory condition - CORRECT
ANSWER what are the possible causes of lymphadenopathy?
fever, pharyngitis, lymph node enlargement - CORRECT ANSWER which classic
clinical manifestations are symptoms of infectious mononucleosis
anorexia and bone pain - CORRECT ANSWER early detection of acute leukemia
would include
leukocytes are under produced - CORRECT ANSWER which of the following
regarding leukemia is not true?
predominant cell type and rate of progression - CORRECT ANSWER the two major
forms of leukemia, acute and chronic, are classified by which criteria?
basophilia can be seen in hypersensitivity reactions. eosinophilia can result from
parasitic infections - CORRECT ANSWER a student is learning about the functions
of leukocytes. what statements about these cells are correct?
some infiltrative processes can cause it. the patient may have an acute infection.
tumor or cysts can cause splenomegaly - CORRECT ANSWER a patient has
splenomegaly on physical examination. what does the healthcare professional
about this condition?
anemia is the most common blood disorder in children - CORRECT ANSWER which
statement regarding anemia is true in children?
, children are at high risk because of their extremely high need of iron for normal
growth - CORRECT ANSWER which statement is true regarding iron deficiency
anemia?
ABO incompatibility is usually less severe than Rh incompatibility - CORRECT
ANSWER which statement is true regarding hemolytic disease of the fetus and
newborn?
hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn - CORRECT ANSWER which is the
appropriate term for an alloimmune disease in which maternal blood and fetal
blood are antigenically incompatible?
sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive disease - CORRECT ANSWER which are
the true statements regarding sickle cell disease?
HDFN is an alloimmune disease in which the mother's immune system produces
antibodies against fetal erythrocytes, which are recognized as foreign and
removed from circulation - CORRECT ANSWER how does hemolytic disease of the
fetus and newborn cause acquired congenital hemolytic anemia?
the mother that is Rh-negative with a Rh-positive fetus - CORRECT ANSWER which
mother does the healthcare professional prepare to administer Rh immune
globulin to?
excretion of unconjugated bilirubin through the placenta into the mother's
circulation is no longer possible - CORRECT ANSWER when diagnosed with
hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, why does the newborn develop
hyperbilirubinemia after birth but not in utero?
Answers
Decreased erythrocytes in the circulating blood - CORRECT ANSWER Which
statement us a description for the term anemia?
Presence of megaloblasts - CORRECT ANSWER Which characteristic describes
macrocytic anemia
Associated with end-stage type A chronic atrophic gastritis - CORRECT ANSWER
Regarding pernicious anemia, which is a true statement?
aplastic anemia - CORRECT ANSWER what is the term for a reduction in red blood
cells, white blood cells, and platelets?
posthemorrhagic anemia is a normocytic-normochromic anemia caused by acute
blood loss - CORRECT ANSWER which statement is true regarding
posthemorrhagic anemia?
chronic blood loss, increased red cell destruction, impaired production, severe
bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER what are the common causes of anemia?
hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER what is the fundamental physiological manifestation
of anemia?
,increasing rate and depth of breathing - CORRECT ANSWER which of these
describes how the body compensates for anemia?
pernicious - CORRECT ANSWER which of these classified as megaloblastic anemia?
heart failure - CORRECT ANSWER which condition resulting from untreated
pernicious anemia is fatal?
oral mucus membranes and tongue - CORRECT ANSWER a patient in the
healthcare clinic reports fatigue, weakness, and dyspnea, as well as pale
conjunctiva of the eyes and brittle, concave nails. what assessment by the
healthcare professional is the most appropriate for the suspected anemia?
sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER which of the following is the most common condition
associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation?
leukocytosis - CORRECT ANSWER which term best describes a higher-than-normal
white blood cell count?
acute lymphoblastic leukemia. ALL - CORRECT ANSWER which form of leukemia is
the most observed in children?
incidence peaks in early 20s-30s and then later in life. number of Reed-sterner
cells increase - CORRECT ANSWER which statements regarding Hodgkin lymphoma
are true?
,lipid storage disease, neoplastic disease, inflammatory condition - CORRECT
ANSWER what are the possible causes of lymphadenopathy?
fever, pharyngitis, lymph node enlargement - CORRECT ANSWER which classic
clinical manifestations are symptoms of infectious mononucleosis
anorexia and bone pain - CORRECT ANSWER early detection of acute leukemia
would include
leukocytes are under produced - CORRECT ANSWER which of the following
regarding leukemia is not true?
predominant cell type and rate of progression - CORRECT ANSWER the two major
forms of leukemia, acute and chronic, are classified by which criteria?
basophilia can be seen in hypersensitivity reactions. eosinophilia can result from
parasitic infections - CORRECT ANSWER a student is learning about the functions
of leukocytes. what statements about these cells are correct?
some infiltrative processes can cause it. the patient may have an acute infection.
tumor or cysts can cause splenomegaly - CORRECT ANSWER a patient has
splenomegaly on physical examination. what does the healthcare professional
about this condition?
anemia is the most common blood disorder in children - CORRECT ANSWER which
statement regarding anemia is true in children?
, children are at high risk because of their extremely high need of iron for normal
growth - CORRECT ANSWER which statement is true regarding iron deficiency
anemia?
ABO incompatibility is usually less severe than Rh incompatibility - CORRECT
ANSWER which statement is true regarding hemolytic disease of the fetus and
newborn?
hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn - CORRECT ANSWER which is the
appropriate term for an alloimmune disease in which maternal blood and fetal
blood are antigenically incompatible?
sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive disease - CORRECT ANSWER which are
the true statements regarding sickle cell disease?
HDFN is an alloimmune disease in which the mother's immune system produces
antibodies against fetal erythrocytes, which are recognized as foreign and
removed from circulation - CORRECT ANSWER how does hemolytic disease of the
fetus and newborn cause acquired congenital hemolytic anemia?
the mother that is Rh-negative with a Rh-positive fetus - CORRECT ANSWER which
mother does the healthcare professional prepare to administer Rh immune
globulin to?
excretion of unconjugated bilirubin through the placenta into the mother's
circulation is no longer possible - CORRECT ANSWER when diagnosed with
hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, why does the newborn develop
hyperbilirubinemia after birth but not in utero?
