Maryville University – Fall 2026 – Complete Exam 3
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Introduction:
This document contains the full set of updated and verified questions
with correct answers for NURS 629 Exam 3 at Maryville University,
Fall 2026. It comprehensively covers pediatric hematologic,
infectious, dermatologic, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions,
including diagnostic criteria, management strategies, pharmacologic
treatments, and key pathophysiologic details. The content is
organized by topic and provides precise exam-ready responses
aligned with the actual course material.
MVU NURS 629 EXAM 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and 100%
Correct Answers Fall 2026
Exam Questions and Answers
Meningococcal Disease --- correct precise answers ---·
Transmission via respiratory secretions
Hospitalization!
IV Antibiotics for 5-7 days
If exposed: oral Rifampin or Cipro
Vaccine
,RBC --- correct precise answers ---erythrocytes
WBC --- correct precise answers ---leukocytes
Small WBC containing proteins --- correct precise answers ---
granulocytes
neutrophils --- correct precise answers ---fight bacteria
Eosinophils --- correct precise answers ---increased numbers
during an allergic reaction
basophils --- correct precise answers ---A circulating leukocyte that
produces histamine.
monocytes --- correct precise answers ---An agranular leukocyte
that is able to migrate into tissues and transform into a
macrophage.
lymphocytes --- correct precise answers ---The two types of white
blood cells that are part of the body's immune system: B
lymphocytes form in the bone marrow and release antibodies that
fight bacterial infections; T lymphocytes form in the thymus and
,other lymphatic tissue and attack cancer cells, viruses, and foreign
substances.
plasma --- correct precise answers ---maintains volume; helps with
coagulation and acid-base balance
RDW --- correct precise answers ---size and shape of RBCs;
distribution width
MCV (mean corpuscular volume) --- correct precise answers ---
average volume or size of cell
microcytic --- correct precise answers ---small; iron deficiency
anemia
macrocytic --- correct precise answers ---large; megaloblastic
anemia, folic acid anemia, juvenile pernicious anemia
MCH (mean corpuscular hemoglobin) --- correct precise answers --
-amount of hemoglobin in a RBC
MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) --- correct
precise answers ---Concentration of hemoglobin per RBC
, WBC count with differential --- correct precise answers ---indicator
of infection and illness; WBC attacks foreign material
normal = 4,500 to 17,000
Neutrophil %--Bands and Stabs --- correct precise answers ---o
above 6 indicative of bandicemia—bacterial infection
§ Elevated—infection, inflammation, tissue damage, leukemia
§ Decreased—viral condition, overwhelming infection that exhausts
bone marrow
Monocytes—4%-7% --- correct precise answers ---elevation most
indicative of chronic viral or bacterial infection
Lymphocytes—35%-61% --- correct precise answers ---elevation
indicative of acute viral or chronic bacterial infection
Eosinophils—2%-4% --- correct precise answers ---allergic
disorders & parasitic infections
Basophils—0-1% --- correct precise answers ---systemic allergic
reaction, histamine release
iron deficiency anemia --- correct precise answers ---· Small, pale
RBCs with depletion of iron stores