NURS 5315 Exam 2: Concept and
Clinical Condition Part II 2025/2026
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White Blood Cell (WBC) Normal Values - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5,000 - 10,000
mm3
What is the normal range for platelets? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔150,000-
400,000/mm3
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Normal Ranges for Males and Females - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Males: 4.7 - 6.1
Females: 4.2 - 5.4
Hemoglobin (Hbg) measures the total hemoglobin in the blood and
decreased levels indicate anemia. What are the Normal Range for Males
and Females? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Males: 14-18
,Females: 12-16
Hemarocrit (HCT) measures the percentage of total RBCs. What are the
normal ranges for Males and Females? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Males: 42-52%
Females: 37-47%
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) measures the average size of RBC, and
helps with the classification of anemia. What is the normal range for MCV?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔80-100mm3
What is the normal range for Reticulocyte Count and what does it
measure? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Normal Range: 0.5% - 2%
Measure of immature RBC and is an indicator of how the bone marrow is
responding to anemia.
An elevated number of Bands (immature neutrophils) can indicate the
presence of an ____. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Infection
What are the key components of a hemoglobin molecule? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔4 heme groups (4 oxygen molecules)
alpha polypeptide (globin) chain
beta polypeptide (golbin) chain
, Where would you see HbA? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In 92% of adults
What type of hemoglobin do you see in increased amounts in Diabetes
patients? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔HbA1c
Where do you see HbA2? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5% of adults
Increased in Beta thalassemia (inherited disorder where the body doesn't
make enough hemoglobin)
Which hemoglobin appears from the third through 9th month of gestation ,
promotes O2 transfer across platelets and is increased in Beta
thalassemia? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔HbF
Where do you see Hb Gower 1, Hb Gower 2, and Hb Portland? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Embryo
Alcoholics can have macrocytosis, does this mean that they have anemia?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔No
A patient on a vegan diet is most at risk for which type of anemia and why?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pernicious anemia due to a Vitamin B12 deficiency
A malnourished homeless patient comes into the hospital. He has scaling
at the corners of his mouth and painful ulcerations of the buccal mucosa.
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Clinical Condition Part II 2025/2026
Exam Questions and Verified Answers |
Already Graded A+
White Blood Cell (WBC) Normal Values - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5,000 - 10,000
mm3
What is the normal range for platelets? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔150,000-
400,000/mm3
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Normal Ranges for Males and Females - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Males: 4.7 - 6.1
Females: 4.2 - 5.4
Hemoglobin (Hbg) measures the total hemoglobin in the blood and
decreased levels indicate anemia. What are the Normal Range for Males
and Females? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Males: 14-18
,Females: 12-16
Hemarocrit (HCT) measures the percentage of total RBCs. What are the
normal ranges for Males and Females? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Males: 42-52%
Females: 37-47%
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) measures the average size of RBC, and
helps with the classification of anemia. What is the normal range for MCV?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔80-100mm3
What is the normal range for Reticulocyte Count and what does it
measure? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Normal Range: 0.5% - 2%
Measure of immature RBC and is an indicator of how the bone marrow is
responding to anemia.
An elevated number of Bands (immature neutrophils) can indicate the
presence of an ____. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Infection
What are the key components of a hemoglobin molecule? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔4 heme groups (4 oxygen molecules)
alpha polypeptide (globin) chain
beta polypeptide (golbin) chain
, Where would you see HbA? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In 92% of adults
What type of hemoglobin do you see in increased amounts in Diabetes
patients? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔HbA1c
Where do you see HbA2? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5% of adults
Increased in Beta thalassemia (inherited disorder where the body doesn't
make enough hemoglobin)
Which hemoglobin appears from the third through 9th month of gestation ,
promotes O2 transfer across platelets and is increased in Beta
thalassemia? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔HbF
Where do you see Hb Gower 1, Hb Gower 2, and Hb Portland? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Embryo
Alcoholics can have macrocytosis, does this mean that they have anemia?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔No
A patient on a vegan diet is most at risk for which type of anemia and why?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Pernicious anemia due to a Vitamin B12 deficiency
A malnourished homeless patient comes into the hospital. He has scaling
at the corners of his mouth and painful ulcerations of the buccal mucosa.
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