Laboratory Studies: Red Cell Indices: Determination of relative size of RBC. 82-98 fl
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The nurse implements which of the following for the client who is starting a Schilling test?
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A primary immune response in an adult human requires approximately how much time to produce detectable antibody levels in the blood?
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Which medication is an immunomodulator?
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An infant is born with an esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. Which preoperative nursing diagnosis is the priority for this infant?
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Which of the following is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)?
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ED patient with hemophilia A after car accident. Which order to implement first?
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In a mixed-lymphocyte culture, lymphocytes from person X, who is homozygous for the HLA-Dw7 allele, are irradiated and then cultured with lymphocytes from person Z... DNA synthesis is NOT stimulated. The proper conclusion to be drawn is that
The nurse is conducting a teaching session with a client on their diagnosis of pemphigus. Which statement by the client indicates that the client understands the diagnosis?
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A child undergoing chemotherapy treatment has the following laboratory values: Absolute neutrophil count of 400 mm3; Hematocrit (HCT) 32%; Platelet Count 150,000 per microliter; Serum Potassium 4.5 mmol/L. The pediatric nurse correctly determines that the child is at risk for:
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Two dissimilar inbred strains of mice, A and B, are crossed to yield an F1 hybrid strain, AB. If a large dose of spleen cells from an adult A mouse is injected into an adult AB mouse, which one of the following is MOST likely to occur?
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A 58-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis, microcytic anemia, high ferritin. Anemia?
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A nurse is monitoring a client who has heart failure related to mitral stenosis. The client reports shortness of breath on exertion. Which of the following conditions should the nurse expect?
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The maximum number of erythrocytes generated by one Multipotential Stem Cell is:
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What haematological condition does this patient have? (75-year-old with septic shock, ARDS, bleeding, low platelets, elevated PT/APTT)
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Which is a primary lymphoid organ?
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Principal biochemical defect in sickle hemoglobin involves which substitution at the sixth position of the beta chain?
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The hexose monophosphate pathway activity increases the RBC source of
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A child with hemophilia plans on participating in a bicycling club. The nurse should recommend the child
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Complement fixation refers to
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Name 3 signs you might see on examination of a patient’s face, skin, and nails that are associated with iron deficiency anaemia. (Choose one)
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Individuals of blood group type AB
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A client receiving high-dose chemotherapy who has bone marrow suppression has been receiving daily injections of epoetin alfa (Procrit). Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that today's dose should be held and the health care provider notified?
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Which comment from the nurse demonstrates an understanding of aplastic anemia?
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A patient with endocarditis on warfarin, rifampin stopped. Best next step?
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SLE; clients asks what to do for dry skin- responses?
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Complement can enhance phagocytosis because of the presence on macrophages and neutrophils of receptors for
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True for platelet aggregation in vascular injury?
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A nurse is providing care to a client who comes to the Emergency Department with a very large cut on their leg which is bleeding. The nurse explains that the healthcare team will assist with stopping the bleeding and to assist the body with wound healing. Which of the following responses would be correct for the nurse to share with the client? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Hypocupremia is seen in
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An 18-year-old client who is pregnant has tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and asks the nurse if her baby is going to be born with HIV. Which response by the nurse is the best?
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A 62-year-old woman with fever, night sweats, weight loss, large cell lymphoma. Prognosis?
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A client who has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been admitted for the treatment of Kaposi sarcoma. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse associate with this complication of AIDS?
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People with irritable bowel syndrome often suffer with:
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A child with a brain tumor is admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) after brain surgery to remove the tumor. Which postoperative order would the nurse question?
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A school-age client, recently diagnosed with asthma, also has a peanut allergy. The nurse instructs the family to not only avoid peanuts but also to carefully check food label ingredients for peanut products and to make sure dishes and utensils are adequately washed prior to food preparation. The mother asks why this is specific for her child. Based on the client’s history, the nurse knows that this client is at an increased risk for which complication?
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A 3-month-old infant has a hypercyanotic spell. The nurse’s first action should be which of the following?
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A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for an adult client who has sickle cell anemia and has a history of receiving blood transfusions. For which of the following complications should the nurse monitor?
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Examples of pathogens that cause human disease include:
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A nurse is caring for a child who is postoperative following surgical removal of a Wilms’ tumor. Which of the following assessments is an indication to continue NPO status?
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One of the following conditions is associated with anemia due to decreased erythropoietin response:
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Each of the following statements concerning a hybridoma cell is correct EXCEPT:
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Patients that are sensitive to aspirin can take:
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What is a side effect of xanthine oxidase inhibitors? (Select one that does not apply)
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The nurse is preparing to teach a client with microcytic hypochromic anemia about the diet to follow after discharge. Which of the following foods should be included in the diet?
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Oral iron supplement absorption. True statement?
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The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who has been diagnosed with an allergy to latex. In determining the client's risk factors, the nurse should question the client about an allergy to which food item?
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Which statement is correct?
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What action by the nurse will help prevent a client from having a type II hypersensitivity reaction?
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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has anemia and a new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
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A child is being treated for strep throat. The nurse tells the parent to report any abrupt onset of midabdominal pain along with malaise, irritability and fever. The nurse is teaching the parent signs of:
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Absolute lymphocytosis and thrombocytopenia (
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A child has been diagnosed with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD). The nurse would question the medical order for:
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A 50-year-old woman with joint pain, morning stiffness, Hb 10.3 g/dL, MCV 80 fL, low serum iron, low iron-binding capacity. Most likely explanation for anemia?
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)- nurse plan to include in teaching?
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A child diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot becomes upset, crying and thrashing around when a blood specimen is obtained. The child’s color becomes blue and respiratory rate increases to 44 bpm. Which of the following actions would the nurse do first?
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What is a component of the immune system? Select one that does not apply
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What is the role of class II MHC proteins on donor cells in graft rejection?
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Why do older people have weaker immune systems?
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When caring for the child with Kawasaki disease, the nurse should know which of the following?
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For lymphadenopathy with suspected lymphoma, most appropriate diagnostic test?
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One of the following is a primary lymphoid tissue:
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Worms that had been invaded by bacteria were eaten by a species of bird. Many of these birds died as a result. The most likely explanation for this is that the
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The shape of a cell is maintained by which of the following?
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A ferritin level test assesses:
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MCV 90 fL, low reticulocyte production index. Most possible cause of anemia?
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The nurse is caring for a child with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which is a priority intervention for this child?
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The term petechiae refers to:
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Which of the following describes the flow of lymph through a lymph node draining an infected tissue?
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Which of the following is the most common way a diagnosis of anemia is confirmed?
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Patient with ANC 300/mm³. Best staff under oncology RN supervision?
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A clinic nurse is caring for a client admitted with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The nurse has assessed that the client is experiencing a progressive decline in cognitive, behavioral, and motor functions. The nurse recognizes that these symptoms are most likely related to the onset of which complication?
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The mother of a 14-month-old child is concerned because the child’s appetite has decreased. The best response for the nurse to make to the mother is:
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A 52-year-old man with cirrhosis, weight loss, liver mass. Most important initial diagnostic study?
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