Hematology (ATI Test/Drills/Case
Study/Book) Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct &
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A nurse is reviewing lab results for a client with anemia. Which finding supports this diagnosis?
A. Hemoglobin 16 g/dL
✔✔ B. Hematocrit 28%
C. Platelets 220,000/mm³
D. WBC count 6,000/mm³
A client with iron-deficiency anemia is prescribed ferrous sulfate. Which instruction should the
nurse include?
A. Take the medication with milk
✔✔ B. Take the medication with orange juice
C. Avoid taking the medication with food
D. Take the medication before bedtime
Which of the following findings indicates a possible transfusion reaction?
1
,A. Mild headache and flushing
B. Slight increase in blood pressure
✔✔ C. Chills, fever, and lower back pain
D. Drowsiness and fatigue
A nurse is caring for a client receiving a blood transfusion. What is the priority action if the client
reports itching and shortness of breath?
A. Slow the infusion rate
✔✔ B. Stop the transfusion immediately
C. Recheck the blood type label
D. Document the reaction in the chart
Which food selection is most appropriate for a client with folic acid deficiency?
A. Grilled chicken breast
✔✔ B. Spinach and fortified cereals
C. Yogurt and apples
D. White rice and eggs
2
,What is a common sign of thrombocytopenia?
A. Yellowing of the skin
B. Increased appetite
✔✔ C. Petechiae and easy bruising
D. Low urine output
Which nursing intervention helps reduce fatigue in a client with anemia?
A. Encourage fluid intake
✔✔ B. Schedule rest periods during activities
C. Keep room temperature low
D. Promote deep breathing exercises
A client is diagnosed with polycythemia vera. What is the priority teaching point?
A. Increase daily exercise
✔✔ B. Drink at least 3 liters of water daily
C. Avoid all blood draws
D. Eat a high-iron diet
3
, Which of the following medications can increase the risk of bleeding in a client with low platelet
count?
A. Acetaminophen
✔✔ B. Ibuprofen
C. Ondansetron
D. Calcium carbonate
A nurse is caring for a client with sickle cell anemia in crisis. What is the highest priority
intervention?
A. Encourage ambulation
B. Apply warm compresses
✔✔ C. Administer IV fluids and oxygen
D. Limit intake of iron-rich foods
What laboratory value should the nurse monitor closely in a client receiving heparin therapy?
✔✔ A. aPTT
B. Hemoglobin
C. BUN
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Study/Book) Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct &
Verified
A nurse is reviewing lab results for a client with anemia. Which finding supports this diagnosis?
A. Hemoglobin 16 g/dL
✔✔ B. Hematocrit 28%
C. Platelets 220,000/mm³
D. WBC count 6,000/mm³
A client with iron-deficiency anemia is prescribed ferrous sulfate. Which instruction should the
nurse include?
A. Take the medication with milk
✔✔ B. Take the medication with orange juice
C. Avoid taking the medication with food
D. Take the medication before bedtime
Which of the following findings indicates a possible transfusion reaction?
1
,A. Mild headache and flushing
B. Slight increase in blood pressure
✔✔ C. Chills, fever, and lower back pain
D. Drowsiness and fatigue
A nurse is caring for a client receiving a blood transfusion. What is the priority action if the client
reports itching and shortness of breath?
A. Slow the infusion rate
✔✔ B. Stop the transfusion immediately
C. Recheck the blood type label
D. Document the reaction in the chart
Which food selection is most appropriate for a client with folic acid deficiency?
A. Grilled chicken breast
✔✔ B. Spinach and fortified cereals
C. Yogurt and apples
D. White rice and eggs
2
,What is a common sign of thrombocytopenia?
A. Yellowing of the skin
B. Increased appetite
✔✔ C. Petechiae and easy bruising
D. Low urine output
Which nursing intervention helps reduce fatigue in a client with anemia?
A. Encourage fluid intake
✔✔ B. Schedule rest periods during activities
C. Keep room temperature low
D. Promote deep breathing exercises
A client is diagnosed with polycythemia vera. What is the priority teaching point?
A. Increase daily exercise
✔✔ B. Drink at least 3 liters of water daily
C. Avoid all blood draws
D. Eat a high-iron diet
3
, Which of the following medications can increase the risk of bleeding in a client with low platelet
count?
A. Acetaminophen
✔✔ B. Ibuprofen
C. Ondansetron
D. Calcium carbonate
A nurse is caring for a client with sickle cell anemia in crisis. What is the highest priority
intervention?
A. Encourage ambulation
B. Apply warm compresses
✔✔ C. Administer IV fluids and oxygen
D. Limit intake of iron-rich foods
What laboratory value should the nurse monitor closely in a client receiving heparin therapy?
✔✔ A. aPTT
B. Hemoglobin
C. BUN
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