WBC/Lymphoid
In ______ anemia, all of the myeloid stem cells are affected, resulting in anemia, thrombocytopenia, and agranulocytosis.
What is aplasia
_____ is a palpable swelling produced by expansion of the interstitial fluid volume.
What is edema
Suppresses osteoblast activity, hematopoiesis, and protein synthesis.
What is Cortisol
The term _____ refers to the stoppage of blood flow.
What is hemostasis.
The most common inherited enzyme defect that results in hemolytic anemia is a deficiency of _____.
What is G6PD
Which of the following genes for the hematopoietic growth factors has been cloned and its recombinant protein is now used to treat anemia of kidney failure and cancer?
What is Epogen (EPO)
_____ represents an accumulation or trapping of body fluids that contribute to body weight but not fluid reserve or function.
What is third-space fluids
Increases water retention by the kidneys and produces vasoconstriction of blood vessels
What is antidiuretic hormone.
The 5 stages of hemostasis are given below in random order. Put them into their correct order.
A. Clot dissolution
B. Blood coagulation
C. Vessel spasm
D. Clot retraction
E. Formation of platelet plug
What is C, E, B, D, A
Regulator of RBC production.
What is Erythropoietin.
Leukocytes consist of three categories of cells that have different roles in the inflammatory and immune responses. Which of the following leukocytes is correctly matched with its function?
Lymphocyte—phagocytosis
Eosinophils—allergic reactions
Basophils—engulf antigens
Monocytes—release heparin
What is Eosinophils—allergic reactions
A client develops interstitial edema as a result of decreased:
What is Colloidal osmotic pressure
Which manifestation of stress reflects the nonspecific “fight-or-flight” response?
Decreased pupillary light response
Increased gastrointestinal motility
Decreased short-term memory
Increased cardiopulmonary rates
what is Increased cardiopulmonary rates
To form a platelet plug, platelets must adhere to the vessel inner layer. For this to occur, which protein molecule is required?
Plasminogen
Von Willebrand factor
Lipoprotein
Thromboxane A2
What is Von Willebrand factor
Sue is fatigued, and some blood tests are done. Her results include Hct 40%; Hgb 8g/dL; WBC 8000; and platelets 175,000. The nurse should interpret Sue's blood work as indicative of:
High platelets/thrombocytosis
Low WBC count/granulocytopenia
Low hemoglobin/anemia
High hematocrit/polycythemia
What is Low hemoglobin/anemia
The 16-year-old boy has enlarged lymph nodes and a sore throat. His girlfriend was recently diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. While educating this teenager, the nurse emphasizes that infectious mononucleosis is caused by which pathogen and usually transmitted via:
What is Epstein-Barr virus; saliva
A nurse caring for a client with a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI) should prioritize the close monitoring of which of the following electrolyte levels?
What is Sodium
Which of the following manifestations would be considered a result of stress-induced cortisol hormone secretion?
Increased blood glucose level to 180 with excess hunger and thirst
Increased hematopoiesis resulting in hemoglobin levels in the 20s with blood clots in legs
Increased thyroid-stimulating hormone secretions resulting in signs of hyperthyroidism
Depressed CNS function exhibited by drowsiness and change in level of consciousness
What is Increased blood glucose level to 180 with excess hunger and thirst
A client was started on a protocol for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis shortly after admission and has been receiving 5000 units of heparin twice daily for the last week. An immune response to this treatment may increase the client's chance of developing which health problem?
What is Thrombocytopenia
A 72-year-old woman with complaints of increasing fatigue has completed a series of fecal occult blood tests that indicate the presence of blood in her stool. Which of the following health problems is likely to accompany this client's
What is Iron deficiency anemia
A client is suspected of having Hodgkin lymphoma. Which of the following assessment findings would confirm Hodgkin lymphoma rather than non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
What is Pruritus and night fevers
A client with a history of heart and kidney failure is brought to the emergency department. Upon assessment/diagnosis, it is determined the client is in decompensated heart failure. What 3 assessment findings are associated with excess intracellular water?
What is Lethargy, Confusion, & Seizures
A client presents to the emergency department following a major traffic accident. Though outwardly there are no apparent physical injuries found, the client is experiencing chest pain and heightened alertness, which the health care worker attributes to the first stage of general adaptation syndrome (GAS). The health care worker concludes the client is experiencing manifestations related to the release of:
What is Epinephrine
Knowing that thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) results in thrombi in the microcirculation system, the health care worker should assess the client for which of the following manifestations? Select all that apply.
A) Red/purple skin discoloration that does not blanch when pressure is applied (purpura)
B) Jaundice noted on skin and sclera of the eyes
C) Petechiae over the entire body
D) Erythema around all orifices
E) Confusion or seizures caused by decreased circulation to the brain from vascular occlusion
What is A, C, & E
When an Rh-negative mother has been sensitized and is pregnant with an Rh-positive fetus, what happens to the fetus?
Bilirubin deficiency
Nothing, this is normal
Plasma volume depletion
Profound red cell hemolysis
What is Profound red cell hemolysis