NSGl 3850/l NSG3850l Examl 1l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Pathophysiologyl forl
Nursesl IIl Review|l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Il havel insufficientl ironl forl hemoglobinl synthesis.l Il canl bel causedl byl lowl intake,l
increasedl demandl (e.g.,l pregnancy),l diminishedl absorptionl (e.g.,l chronicl disease),l
hemorrhage,l andl hemodialysis.l Whatl aml I?
Answer:
Iron-deficientl anemia
QUESTION
Whatl anemial causesl increasedl ironl absorption?
Answer:
Hemolyticl (SCDl andl thalassemia)
QUESTION
Inl sicklel celll anemia,l Hgbl isl altered.l Thisl causes:
Answer:
instabilityl andl solubilityl ofl Hgb
QUESTION
Whatl typel ofl pulsel dol wel havel withl generall anemia?
,Answer:
Tachycardicl (alsol SOA)
QUESTION
Youl canl developl heartl failurel froml anemia.l T/F?
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Il havel pica,l koilonychias,l bluel sclerae,l weaknessl andl fatigue,l dyspnea,l palpitation,l
tachycardia,l andl erosionsl atl thel cornerl ofl thel mouth.l Whatl dol Il have?
Answer:
Iron-deficientl anemia
QUESTION
Whatl isl neededl tol makel iron?
Answer:
Ferritin
QUESTION
Vitl B12l isl necessaryl forl RBCl development.l T/F?
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Whyl dol megaloblasticl RBCsl causel anemia?
, Answer:
Biggerl cellsl can'tl carryl oxygenl thel same
QUESTION
Il havel al disruptionl inl myl DNAl synthesisl ofl blastl cellsl whichl producesl megaloblastsl
(macrocytic)l cells.l Il canl eitherl have:l
-l perniciousl anemial duel tol lackl ofl intrinsicl factorl leadingl tol vitaminl B12l deficiency
-l folatel deficienciesl froml dietaryl deficienciesl froml alcoholism,l liverl cirrhosis,l pregnancy,l
orl infancy
Whatl typel ofl anemial dol Il have?
Answer:
Megaloblastic
QUESTION
Whatl arel thel twol majorl categoriesl ofl fluidl imbalances?
Answer:
1.l ECFl imbalancesl (salinel imbalances)
2.l Bodyl fluidl imbalancesl (waterl imbalance)
QUESTION
Whatl arel causesl ofl fluidl deficit?
Answer:
Anythingl thatl causesl removall ofl Na-containingl fluidl froml thel bodyl likel GIl excretionl
(vomit,l diarrhea,l etc),l renall excretionl (adrenall insufficiency,l extensivel diureticl use,l etc),l
andl hemorrhage,l massivel sweat,l etc.l (p.l 535)
QUESTION
Il havel veryl yellowl urine,l ↓l skinl turgor,l dryl mucusl membranes,l hardl stools,l softl sunkenl
eyeballs,l longitudinall furrowsl inl thel tongue,l nol tearsl orl sweat.l Il alsol have:
-l suddenl weightl loss
-l oliguria
2026/l 2027l Update)l Pathophysiologyl forl
Nursesl IIl Review|l Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Il havel insufficientl ironl forl hemoglobinl synthesis.l Il canl bel causedl byl lowl intake,l
increasedl demandl (e.g.,l pregnancy),l diminishedl absorptionl (e.g.,l chronicl disease),l
hemorrhage,l andl hemodialysis.l Whatl aml I?
Answer:
Iron-deficientl anemia
QUESTION
Whatl anemial causesl increasedl ironl absorption?
Answer:
Hemolyticl (SCDl andl thalassemia)
QUESTION
Inl sicklel celll anemia,l Hgbl isl altered.l Thisl causes:
Answer:
instabilityl andl solubilityl ofl Hgb
QUESTION
Whatl typel ofl pulsel dol wel havel withl generall anemia?
,Answer:
Tachycardicl (alsol SOA)
QUESTION
Youl canl developl heartl failurel froml anemia.l T/F?
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Il havel pica,l koilonychias,l bluel sclerae,l weaknessl andl fatigue,l dyspnea,l palpitation,l
tachycardia,l andl erosionsl atl thel cornerl ofl thel mouth.l Whatl dol Il have?
Answer:
Iron-deficientl anemia
QUESTION
Whatl isl neededl tol makel iron?
Answer:
Ferritin
QUESTION
Vitl B12l isl necessaryl forl RBCl development.l T/F?
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Whyl dol megaloblasticl RBCsl causel anemia?
, Answer:
Biggerl cellsl can'tl carryl oxygenl thel same
QUESTION
Il havel al disruptionl inl myl DNAl synthesisl ofl blastl cellsl whichl producesl megaloblastsl
(macrocytic)l cells.l Il canl eitherl have:l
-l perniciousl anemial duel tol lackl ofl intrinsicl factorl leadingl tol vitaminl B12l deficiency
-l folatel deficienciesl froml dietaryl deficienciesl froml alcoholism,l liverl cirrhosis,l pregnancy,l
orl infancy
Whatl typel ofl anemial dol Il have?
Answer:
Megaloblastic
QUESTION
Whatl arel thel twol majorl categoriesl ofl fluidl imbalances?
Answer:
1.l ECFl imbalancesl (salinel imbalances)
2.l Bodyl fluidl imbalancesl (waterl imbalance)
QUESTION
Whatl arel causesl ofl fluidl deficit?
Answer:
Anythingl thatl causesl removall ofl Na-containingl fluidl froml thel bodyl likel GIl excretionl
(vomit,l diarrhea,l etc),l renall excretionl (adrenall insufficiency,l extensivel diureticl use,l etc),l
andl hemorrhage,l massivel sweat,l etc.l (p.l 535)
QUESTION
Il havel veryl yellowl urine,l ↓l skinl turgor,l dryl mucusl membranes,l hardl stools,l softl sunkenl
eyeballs,l longitudinall furrowsl inl thel tongue,l nol tearsl orl sweat.l Il alsol have:
-l suddenl weightl loss
-l oliguria
