Selected
Answer:
a.
Neutrophi
ls
Correct
Answer:
a.
Neutrophi
ls
Question 19
1 out of 1 points
A 15-year-old male with infectious mononucleosis is being given
instructions on how to prevent the spread of this infection to others. Which
statement represents a correct instruction?
Selected
Answer:
b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating
utensils.
Correct
Answer:
b.
Do not share drinking glasses or eating
utensils.
Question 20
1 out of 1 points
The nurse will check which of the following tests to directly measure iron
stores?
Selected
Answer:
c.

Bone marrow
biopsy
Correct
Answer:
c.
Bone marrow
biopsy
Question 21
1 out of 1 points
A newborn baby is diagnosed with a blood disorder in which her platelet
count is low. Which of the following does the nurse suspect could be the
reason?
Selected
Answer:
c.
Decreased
thrombopoietin
Correct
Answer:
c.
Decreased
thrombopoietin
Question 22
1 out of 1 points
A 40-year-old male vegetarian is diagnosed with folate deficiency anemia.
He reports that he is an alcoholic. Which of the following factors put him at
greatest risk for developing his disease?
Selected
Answer:
b.
Being
alcoholic
Correct
Answer:
b.
Being
alcoholic
Question 23
1 out of 1 points
A 52-year-old male IV drug user was diagnosed with hepatitis C 5 years
ago. He is now experiencing impaired blood clotting. The nurse suspects a
decrease in which of the following vitamins?
Selected
Answer:
a
.
K
Correct
Answer:
a
.
K
Question 24
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.
Selected
Answer:
c.
Intrinsic
factor
Correct
Answer:
c.
Intrinsic
factor
Question 25
1 out of 1 points
A 25-year-old female has a heavy menses during which she loses a
profuse amount of blood. Which of the following adaptations should the
nurse expect?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Peripheral
vasoconstriction
Correct
Answer:
d.
Peripheral
vasoconstriction
Question 26
1 out of 1 points
A 45-year-old female undergoes a splenectomy to remove a tumor. Which
of the following assessment finding is most likely to occur following
surgery?
Selected
Answer:
a.
Leukocyto
sis
Correct
Answer:
a.
Leukocyto
sis
Question 27
1 out of 1 points
A newborn is diagnosed with congenital intrinsic factor deficiency. Which
of the following types of anemia will the nurse see documented on the
chart?


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