NURS 6501 Week 12 Quiz Walden University
Question 1
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?
Correct Answer: d. Peripheral vasoconstriction
Question 2
Which major symptom in a patient with sickle cell anemia indicates to the nurse, the patient is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis?
Correct Answer: b. Pain
Question 3 A newborn is diagnosed with congenital intrinsic factor deficiency. Which of the following types of anemia will the nurse see documented on the chart?
Correct Answer:b. Pernicious anemia
Question 4
When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Correct Answer: Yes
Question 5
A 15-year-old male is diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. When the patient asks how 1 / 2
he got this disease, how should the nurse respond? The most likely cause is:
Correct Answer:b. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
Question 6
Thrombocytopenia may be:
Correct Answer: c. Congenital or acquired
Question 7
A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with leukemia. The nurse assesses for which other condition that could be associated with his disease?
Correct Answer:a. Down syndrome
Question 8
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?
Correct Answer:a. K
Question 9
A nurse monitors for the most common childhood cancer, which is:
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