NSG 3107 final exam review questions with
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which |one |of |the |following |statements |accurately |describes |anemia? |
A) |increased |blood |viscosity |
B) |depressed |hematopoietic |system |
C) |presence |of |abnormal |hemoglobin |
D) |decreased |oxygen-carrying |capacity |of |blood |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |decreased |oxygen-
carrying |capacity |of |blood
several |blood |tests |are |ordered |for |a |preschool |child |with |severe |anemia. |she |is |crying |and |
upset |because |she |remembers |the |venipuncture |done |at |the |clinic |2 |days |ago. |what |should |
the |nurse |explain |to |the |child?
A) |venipuncture |discomfort |is |very |brief
B) |only |one |venipuncture |will |be |needed
C) |topical |application |of |local |anesthetic |can |eliminate |venipuncture |pain
D) |most |blood |tests |on |children |require |only |a |finger |puncture |because |a |small |amount |of |
blood |is |needed |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |topical |application |of |local |anesthetic |can |
eliminate |venipuncture |pain
what |is |the |name |of |the |condition |in |which |the |normal, |adult |hemoglobin |is |partly |or |
completely |replaced |by |abnormal |hemoglobin? |
A) |aplastic |anemia |
B) |sickle |cell |anemia
C) |hemophilia |
D) |iron-deficiency |anemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |sickle |cell |anemia
,which |of |the |following |statements |best |describes |the |pathological |changes |of |sickle |cell |
anemia? |
A) |sickle-shaped |cells |carry |excess |oxygen |
B) |sickle-shaped |cells |decrease |blood |viscosity |
C) |increased |red |blood |cell |destruction |occurs
D) |decreased |red |blood |cell |destruction |occurs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |increased |red |blood
|cell |destruction |occurs
which |clinical |manifestation |should |the |nurse |expect |when |a |child |with |sickle |cell |anemia |
experiences |an |acute |vaso-occlusive |crisis?
A) |circulatory |collapse |
B) |cardiomegaly |
C) |hepatomegaly |
D) |painful |swelling |of |hands |and |feet |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |painful |swelling |of |hands |and
|feet
which |of |the |following |statements |accurately |describes |most |cases |of |hemophilia? |
A) |autosomal |dominant |disorder |causing |deficiency |in |a |factor |involved |in |the |blood-clotting |
reaction |
B) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |causing |deficiency |of |platelets |and |prolonged |bleeding
C) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |a |blood-clotting |factor |is |deficient |
D) |y-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |the |red |blood |cells |become |moon-shaped |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |a |blood-clotting |factor |
is |deficient
which |of |the |following |sentences |is |most |descriptive |of |the |pathophysiology |of |leukemia?
A) |increased |blood |viscosity |occurs |
B) |thrombocytopenia |(excessive |destruction |of |platelets |occurs) |
, C) |unrestricted |proliferation |of |immature |white |blood |cells |occurs |
D) |the |first |stage |of |the |coagulation |process |is |abnormally |stimulated |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
C) |unrestricted |proliferation |of |immature |white |blood |cells |occurs
a |boy |with |leukemia |screams |whenever |he |needs |to |be |turned |or |moved. |what |is |the |most |
probable |cause |of |this |pain?
A) |edema
B) |bone |involvement
C) |petechial |hemorrhages
D) |changes |within |the |muscles |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |bone |involvement
what |is |often |administered |to |prevent |or |control |hemorrhage |in |a |child |with |cancer? |
A) |nitrosoureas |
B) |platelets |
C) |whole |blood |
D) |corticosteroids? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |platelets
what |is |one |common |clinical |manifestation |of |Hodgkin's |disease? |
A) |petechiae |
B) |bone |and |joint |pain |
C) |painful, |enlarged |lymph |nodes |
D) |enlarged, |firm, |nontender |lymph |nodes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |enlarged, |firm, |
nontender |lymph |nodes
the |nurse |is |planning |care |for |an |adolescent |with |acquired |immunodeficiency |syndrome. |what |
is |the |priority |nursing |goal? |
A) |prevent |infection |
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which |one |of |the |following |statements |accurately |describes |anemia? |
A) |increased |blood |viscosity |
B) |depressed |hematopoietic |system |
C) |presence |of |abnormal |hemoglobin |
D) |decreased |oxygen-carrying |capacity |of |blood |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |decreased |oxygen-
carrying |capacity |of |blood
several |blood |tests |are |ordered |for |a |preschool |child |with |severe |anemia. |she |is |crying |and |
upset |because |she |remembers |the |venipuncture |done |at |the |clinic |2 |days |ago. |what |should |
the |nurse |explain |to |the |child?
A) |venipuncture |discomfort |is |very |brief
B) |only |one |venipuncture |will |be |needed
C) |topical |application |of |local |anesthetic |can |eliminate |venipuncture |pain
D) |most |blood |tests |on |children |require |only |a |finger |puncture |because |a |small |amount |of |
blood |is |needed |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |topical |application |of |local |anesthetic |can |
eliminate |venipuncture |pain
what |is |the |name |of |the |condition |in |which |the |normal, |adult |hemoglobin |is |partly |or |
completely |replaced |by |abnormal |hemoglobin? |
A) |aplastic |anemia |
B) |sickle |cell |anemia
C) |hemophilia |
D) |iron-deficiency |anemia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |sickle |cell |anemia
,which |of |the |following |statements |best |describes |the |pathological |changes |of |sickle |cell |
anemia? |
A) |sickle-shaped |cells |carry |excess |oxygen |
B) |sickle-shaped |cells |decrease |blood |viscosity |
C) |increased |red |blood |cell |destruction |occurs
D) |decreased |red |blood |cell |destruction |occurs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |increased |red |blood
|cell |destruction |occurs
which |clinical |manifestation |should |the |nurse |expect |when |a |child |with |sickle |cell |anemia |
experiences |an |acute |vaso-occlusive |crisis?
A) |circulatory |collapse |
B) |cardiomegaly |
C) |hepatomegaly |
D) |painful |swelling |of |hands |and |feet |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |painful |swelling |of |hands |and
|feet
which |of |the |following |statements |accurately |describes |most |cases |of |hemophilia? |
A) |autosomal |dominant |disorder |causing |deficiency |in |a |factor |involved |in |the |blood-clotting |
reaction |
B) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |causing |deficiency |of |platelets |and |prolonged |bleeding
C) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |a |blood-clotting |factor |is |deficient |
D) |y-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |the |red |blood |cells |become |moon-shaped |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C) |x-linked |recessive |inherited |disorder |in |which |a |blood-clotting |factor |
is |deficient
which |of |the |following |sentences |is |most |descriptive |of |the |pathophysiology |of |leukemia?
A) |increased |blood |viscosity |occurs |
B) |thrombocytopenia |(excessive |destruction |of |platelets |occurs) |
, C) |unrestricted |proliferation |of |immature |white |blood |cells |occurs |
D) |the |first |stage |of |the |coagulation |process |is |abnormally |stimulated |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
C) |unrestricted |proliferation |of |immature |white |blood |cells |occurs
a |boy |with |leukemia |screams |whenever |he |needs |to |be |turned |or |moved. |what |is |the |most |
probable |cause |of |this |pain?
A) |edema
B) |bone |involvement
C) |petechial |hemorrhages
D) |changes |within |the |muscles |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |bone |involvement
what |is |often |administered |to |prevent |or |control |hemorrhage |in |a |child |with |cancer? |
A) |nitrosoureas |
B) |platelets |
C) |whole |blood |
D) |corticosteroids? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B) |platelets
what |is |one |common |clinical |manifestation |of |Hodgkin's |disease? |
A) |petechiae |
B) |bone |and |joint |pain |
C) |painful, |enlarged |lymph |nodes |
D) |enlarged, |firm, |nontender |lymph |nodes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D) |enlarged, |firm, |
nontender |lymph |nodes
the |nurse |is |planning |care |for |an |adolescent |with |acquired |immunodeficiency |syndrome. |what |
is |the |priority |nursing |goal? |
A) |prevent |infection |
