Finall Exam:l NRl 511/l NR511l (Newl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Differentiall Diagnosisl andl
Primaryl Carel Practicuml Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Chamberlain
QUESTION
Treatmentl forl gastroenteritis
Answer:
Fluids
Imodium
BRATl dietl -l banana,l rice,l applesauce,l toast
Zofranl PRN
PE:l bottledl water,l handl hygiene,l "boil,l cook,l peell orl forget"
QUESTION
Anemial hemoglobinl levels
Answer:
Ml <13.5
Fl <12
Variesl ifl CKD
QUESTION
Ironl deficiencyl anemia
,Answer:
anemial causedl byl inadequatel ironl intake
microcyticl anemial withl ↓l seruml iron,l ↑l totall iron-bindingl capacity***l (TIBC),l andl ↓l
ferritin
QUESTION
Anemial ofl chronicl disease
Answer:
Microcyticl anemial withl ↓l seruml iron,l ↓l totall iron-bindingl capacityl (TIBC),l andl normall
orl ↑l ferritin***
QUESTION
Perniciousl anemia
Answer:
macrocytic
lackl ofl maturel erythrocytesl causedl byl inabilityl tol absorbl vitaminl B12l intol thel
bloodstream
couldl bel autoimmunel orl relatel tol gastritis,l H.l Pylori,l bariatricl surgeryl orl beingl vegan
QUESTION
Folatel deficiencyl anemia
Answer:
Macrocytic
Absorptionl ofl folatel occursl inl thel upperl smalll intestine
Similarl symptomsl tol perniciousl anemial exceptl neurologicl manifestationsl generallyl notl
seen
,Treatmentl requiresl dailyl orall administrationl ofl folate
couldl bel r/tl malnutrition,l alcoholisml orl medicationsl likel anticonvulsants
QUESTION
Hemolyticl anemia
Answer:
characterizedl byl anl inadequatel numberl ofl circulatingl redl bloodl cellsl duel tol thel
prematurel destructionl ofl redl bloodl cellsl byl thel spleen
couldl r/tl transfusionl reactionsl orl Rhl incompatibility
QUESTION
Aplasticl anemia
Answer:
al normocytic-normochromicl typel ofl anemial characterizedl byl thel failurel ofl bonel marrowl
tol producel redl bloodl cells
R/tl chemoRT,l hepatitis,l EBV,l penicillin,l diureticsl orl sulfas
QUESTION
Hemoglobinopathies
Answer:
disordersl affectingl thel structure,l function,l orl productionl ofl hemoglobin
ex.l sicklel celll anemia,l thalassemia
, QUESTION
Geneticsl forl sicklel celll andl thalassemia
Answer:
Bothl inherited,l recessivel hemoglobinopathies
QUESTION
Whatl doesl MCVl onl CBCl telll youl inl regardl tol anemia?
Answer:
Meanl celll volumel (RBCl size)
Ifl itl isl microcyticl (<80),l normocyticl (80-100)l orl macrocyticl (>100)
QUESTION
Ifl youl arel concernedl aboutl microcyticl anemial basedl onl lowl hemoglobinl andl lowl MCV,l
whatl wouldl youl orderl next?
Answer:
Iron
Ferritin
Totall ironl bindingl capacity
Transferrin
Ifl ironl isl lowl ->l orderl ironl supplement
->l canl usel combol iron/docusatel ifl hasl constipation
QUESTION
Ifl youl arel concernedl aboutl macrocyticl anemial basedl onl lowl hemoglobinl andl highl
MCV,l whatl wouldl youl orderl next?
2026l Update)l Differentiall Diagnosisl andl
Primaryl Carel Practicuml Review|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Chamberlain
QUESTION
Treatmentl forl gastroenteritis
Answer:
Fluids
Imodium
BRATl dietl -l banana,l rice,l applesauce,l toast
Zofranl PRN
PE:l bottledl water,l handl hygiene,l "boil,l cook,l peell orl forget"
QUESTION
Anemial hemoglobinl levels
Answer:
Ml <13.5
Fl <12
Variesl ifl CKD
QUESTION
Ironl deficiencyl anemia
,Answer:
anemial causedl byl inadequatel ironl intake
microcyticl anemial withl ↓l seruml iron,l ↑l totall iron-bindingl capacity***l (TIBC),l andl ↓l
ferritin
QUESTION
Anemial ofl chronicl disease
Answer:
Microcyticl anemial withl ↓l seruml iron,l ↓l totall iron-bindingl capacityl (TIBC),l andl normall
orl ↑l ferritin***
QUESTION
Perniciousl anemia
Answer:
macrocytic
lackl ofl maturel erythrocytesl causedl byl inabilityl tol absorbl vitaminl B12l intol thel
bloodstream
couldl bel autoimmunel orl relatel tol gastritis,l H.l Pylori,l bariatricl surgeryl orl beingl vegan
QUESTION
Folatel deficiencyl anemia
Answer:
Macrocytic
Absorptionl ofl folatel occursl inl thel upperl smalll intestine
Similarl symptomsl tol perniciousl anemial exceptl neurologicl manifestationsl generallyl notl
seen
,Treatmentl requiresl dailyl orall administrationl ofl folate
couldl bel r/tl malnutrition,l alcoholisml orl medicationsl likel anticonvulsants
QUESTION
Hemolyticl anemia
Answer:
characterizedl byl anl inadequatel numberl ofl circulatingl redl bloodl cellsl duel tol thel
prematurel destructionl ofl redl bloodl cellsl byl thel spleen
couldl r/tl transfusionl reactionsl orl Rhl incompatibility
QUESTION
Aplasticl anemia
Answer:
al normocytic-normochromicl typel ofl anemial characterizedl byl thel failurel ofl bonel marrowl
tol producel redl bloodl cells
R/tl chemoRT,l hepatitis,l EBV,l penicillin,l diureticsl orl sulfas
QUESTION
Hemoglobinopathies
Answer:
disordersl affectingl thel structure,l function,l orl productionl ofl hemoglobin
ex.l sicklel celll anemia,l thalassemia
, QUESTION
Geneticsl forl sicklel celll andl thalassemia
Answer:
Bothl inherited,l recessivel hemoglobinopathies
QUESTION
Whatl doesl MCVl onl CBCl telll youl inl regardl tol anemia?
Answer:
Meanl celll volumel (RBCl size)
Ifl itl isl microcyticl (<80),l normocyticl (80-100)l orl macrocyticl (>100)
QUESTION
Ifl youl arel concernedl aboutl microcyticl anemial basedl onl lowl hemoglobinl andl lowl MCV,l
whatl wouldl youl orderl next?
Answer:
Iron
Ferritin
Totall ironl bindingl capacity
Transferrin
Ifl ironl isl lowl ->l orderl ironl supplement
->l canl usel combol iron/docusatel ifl hasl constipation
QUESTION
Ifl youl arel concernedl aboutl macrocyticl anemial basedl onl lowl hemoglobinl andl highl
MCV,l whatl wouldl youl orderl next?
