NUR2063: Pathophysiology Exam 2
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Conditions that may stimulate erythropoiesis include all of the
following EXCEPT:
a. Shock
b. High altitude
c. Respiratory disease
d. Hypoxemia
e. Polycythemia
- ANSWER Answer: E
Which statement regarding sickle cell anemia is FALSE?
a. The disease occurs due to a point mutation in the alpha chain of
hemoglobin
b. The disease occurs more frequently in individuals of African
descent
c. Sickling of affected RBC's is enhanced by conditions that reduce
oxygenation of the blood
, d. Individuals with the sickle cell trait generally have milder forms of
the disease
e. Blood vessel occlusion causes many of the severe complications of
sickle cell anemia
- ANSWER Answer: A
This form of anemia is most likely to occur in a patient with chronic
bleeding peptic ulcers:
a. Hemolytic anemia
b. Pernicious anemia
c. Folic acid deficiency anemia
d. Iron deficiency anemia
e. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
- ANSWER Answer: D
Patients who are deficient in vitamin K:
a. Will present with thrombocytopenia
b. Will have difficulty producing von Willebrand factor
Review Questions And Verified 100%
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2026/2027| Graded A+
Conditions that may stimulate erythropoiesis include all of the
following EXCEPT:
a. Shock
b. High altitude
c. Respiratory disease
d. Hypoxemia
e. Polycythemia
- ANSWER Answer: E
Which statement regarding sickle cell anemia is FALSE?
a. The disease occurs due to a point mutation in the alpha chain of
hemoglobin
b. The disease occurs more frequently in individuals of African
descent
c. Sickling of affected RBC's is enhanced by conditions that reduce
oxygenation of the blood
, d. Individuals with the sickle cell trait generally have milder forms of
the disease
e. Blood vessel occlusion causes many of the severe complications of
sickle cell anemia
- ANSWER Answer: A
This form of anemia is most likely to occur in a patient with chronic
bleeding peptic ulcers:
a. Hemolytic anemia
b. Pernicious anemia
c. Folic acid deficiency anemia
d. Iron deficiency anemia
e. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
- ANSWER Answer: D
Patients who are deficient in vitamin K:
a. Will present with thrombocytopenia
b. Will have difficulty producing von Willebrand factor
