Question 251 out of 1 points a 62 year old female

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Question 25
1 out of 1 points
A 62-year-old female tells her health care provider she has been experiencing regular night sweats
that cause her to wake up drenched. She also remarks that she has been unintentionally losing
weight. Physical exam reveals enlarged lymph nodes on her neck that do not appear to be painful.
She should be screened for which of the following cancers?

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Question 26
1 out of 1 points
A hematologist is discussing hematopoiesis. Which information should be included? ________
participate in hematopoiesis.
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Question 27
1 out of 1 points
A 5-year-old female is diagnosed with acute leukemia. The nurse will most likely treat this patient
with:
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Question 28
1 out of 1 points
A 21-year-old female was recently diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. In addition to fatigue and
weakness, which of the following clinical signs and symptoms would she most likely exhibit?

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Question 29
1 out of 1 points
Which major symptom in a patient with sickle cell anemia indicates to the nurse, the patient is
experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis?
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Question 30
1 out of 1 points
A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with leukemia. The nurse assesses for which other condition that
could be associated with his disease?
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Question 31
1 out of 1 points
A 60-year-old female emphysema patient experiences a rapid and pounding heart, dizziness, and
fatigue with exertion. Which of the following respiratory assessment findings indicate the respiratory
system is compensating for the increased oxygen demand?

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Question 32
1 out of 1 points
A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (pernicious anemia). How
should the nurse respond when the patient asks what causes pernicious anemia? A decrease in
______ is the most likely cause.
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Question 33
1 out of 1 points
A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. When the parents ask who is responsible for
this disease, what is the nurse’s best response? He most likely inherited it from:
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Question 34
1 out of 1 points
In disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), the nurse assesses for active bleeding after
intravascular clotting because:

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Question 35
1 out of 1 points
A 45-year-old male is diagnosed with macrocytic, normochromic anemia. The nurse suspects the
most likely cause of this condition is:
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