NUR 211 EXAM 1 ATI MED-SURG HEMATOLOGY AND
ONCOLOGY | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT
SOLUTION | 2026 LATEST UPDATED GET A+
1. Anemia is a hematologic condition where the concentration of ____ or
____ is not sufficient in the body.: Hgb or RBCs
2. What is Iron Deficiency Anemia?: loss of iron or
inadequate intake of iron - decreased Hgb & RBCs
- plays a vital role in carrying 02 to the tissues
- iron is need to produce Hgb
3. What are the 2 types of Anemia?: iron deficiency anemia
Vitamin (B12) Deficiency Anemia
4. When a pt is diagnosed with Iron Deficiency Anemia, their Hgb is
deviated
____ below the standard mean: 2
,5. How do young children develop Iron deficiency anemia?: drinking too
much cow's milk which creates a lack in nutrition for sources high in iron
cows milk lacks enough iron
6. What does a nurse need to teach a parent about administering an infant
liquid form of iron?: - Drink through a straw because it can
cause staining to the teeth - do not take with dairy
- take with a source of Vitamin C such as OJ
- administer on an empty stomach
7. A client who has pernicious anemia also known as Vitamin B12
Deficiency
can not absorb B12 requiring them to need _____: Vitamin B12 shots for the
rest of their life
8. What is the leading cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: blood loss from a
GI bleed
9. what age group is at an increased risk for Iron Deficiency Anemia and
why?: adults 50 years and older
,- due to preexisting disease, decreased mobility, nutritional deficiencies
10. Name 5 comorbidities that can place client at greater risk for Iron
Deficiency
Anemia ?: 1. autoimmune diseases
2. IBD
3. Cancer
4. Kidney disease
5. Thyroid disease
11. How does fatigue affect the client who has Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: - may
not want to participate in activities
- feeling isolated from family & friends
- unable to work affecting their livelihood
12. What is the greatest safety concern for a client with Anemia ?: fatigue
13. Name 5 safety considerations a client should take when dealing with fa-
tigue related to Iron Deficiency Anemia: 1. provide an assistive device such
as a cane or walker 2. Have them request assistance
, 3. Discuss with the client about taking rest periods as needed
4. Advise the client to arrange their schedule when they feeling most
energized to do the most challenging take first 5. limit physical activity
until they see improvements
14. What are clients at risk for with anemia?: infection
15. What are the clinical manifestations of Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: - SHOB
- Fatigue
- heart palpitation "bounding" feeling of heartbeat
- dizziness
- headaches
- chest pain
- pallor due to decreased RBCs
16. What are the Hgb lab values for males and females that are considered
iron deficient?: Males: less than 13 g/dL
Female: less than 12 g/dL
17. Serum ferritin test: amount of storage iron in the body
ONCOLOGY | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT
SOLUTION | 2026 LATEST UPDATED GET A+
1. Anemia is a hematologic condition where the concentration of ____ or
____ is not sufficient in the body.: Hgb or RBCs
2. What is Iron Deficiency Anemia?: loss of iron or
inadequate intake of iron - decreased Hgb & RBCs
- plays a vital role in carrying 02 to the tissues
- iron is need to produce Hgb
3. What are the 2 types of Anemia?: iron deficiency anemia
Vitamin (B12) Deficiency Anemia
4. When a pt is diagnosed with Iron Deficiency Anemia, their Hgb is
deviated
____ below the standard mean: 2
,5. How do young children develop Iron deficiency anemia?: drinking too
much cow's milk which creates a lack in nutrition for sources high in iron
cows milk lacks enough iron
6. What does a nurse need to teach a parent about administering an infant
liquid form of iron?: - Drink through a straw because it can
cause staining to the teeth - do not take with dairy
- take with a source of Vitamin C such as OJ
- administer on an empty stomach
7. A client who has pernicious anemia also known as Vitamin B12
Deficiency
can not absorb B12 requiring them to need _____: Vitamin B12 shots for the
rest of their life
8. What is the leading cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: blood loss from a
GI bleed
9. what age group is at an increased risk for Iron Deficiency Anemia and
why?: adults 50 years and older
,- due to preexisting disease, decreased mobility, nutritional deficiencies
10. Name 5 comorbidities that can place client at greater risk for Iron
Deficiency
Anemia ?: 1. autoimmune diseases
2. IBD
3. Cancer
4. Kidney disease
5. Thyroid disease
11. How does fatigue affect the client who has Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: - may
not want to participate in activities
- feeling isolated from family & friends
- unable to work affecting their livelihood
12. What is the greatest safety concern for a client with Anemia ?: fatigue
13. Name 5 safety considerations a client should take when dealing with fa-
tigue related to Iron Deficiency Anemia: 1. provide an assistive device such
as a cane or walker 2. Have them request assistance
, 3. Discuss with the client about taking rest periods as needed
4. Advise the client to arrange their schedule when they feeling most
energized to do the most challenging take first 5. limit physical activity
until they see improvements
14. What are clients at risk for with anemia?: infection
15. What are the clinical manifestations of Iron Deficiency Anemia ?: - SHOB
- Fatigue
- heart palpitation "bounding" feeling of heartbeat
- dizziness
- headaches
- chest pain
- pallor due to decreased RBCs
16. What are the Hgb lab values for males and females that are considered
iron deficient?: Males: less than 13 g/dL
Female: less than 12 g/dL
17. Serum ferritin test: amount of storage iron in the body
