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WorksheetsNUR211 Exam 3 Practice
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 52mins
If you suffer from Anaemia you should eat foods rich in _____.
Vitamin A and C
Calcium and Phosphorus
Iron and Vitamin B12
A cancerous or malignant conditions in which there is a great increase in the number of white blood cells
Leukemia
Angina Pectoris
Polycythemia
Arrhythmia
A chronic blood disorder inherited from both parents. The disease causes red blood cells to form in the abnormal crescent shape. These cells carry less oxygen and break easily, causing anemia
Arrhythmia
Septicemia
Polycythemia
Sickle cell anemia
A group of disorders that affects hemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells that delivers oxygen to cells throughout the body.
Sickle Cell Disease
Hemophilia
HIV
Cystic Fibrosis
When you look at the cells of individuals with sickle cell anemia, what do you expect to see?
C-shaped cells
S-shaped cells
Disk-Shaped Cells
Globular shaped cells
Sick cells
Symptoms of sickle cell include
Low red blood cell count
High red blood cell count
Recurrent infections
Periodic pain episodes
Nausea
Sickle cell symptoms usually begin
Early childhood
20s/30s
40s/50s
60s/70s
Puberty
Symptoms of Sickle Cell Anemia are caused by
premature break down of RBCs
stiff and inflexible RBCs get stuck in small blood vessels
oxygen deprivation (lack of) to organs
high blood pressure
What is leukemia
The flu
A cancer of blood tissue
A bone
What are early signs of leukemia
Severe infections
High blood pressure
Low blood pressure
Better immune system
What type of system does Leukemia effect?
Circulatory
Respiratory
Digestive
What is not a symptom of Leukemia?
Anemia
Blood loss
Weight Gain
What is the deadliest type of leukemia?
CML
CLL
AML
ALL
Which is a treatment option for Leukemia
Chemotherapy
Radiation therapy
Cell therapy
Phiyslogical graft
How many types of leukemia is there?
1
2
3
4
Which of these is a way to diagnose leukemia?
Removing bone marrow for testing
Blood test
Urine test
Saliva testing
Which is a type of leukemia?
acute myeloid
acute lymphocytic
chronic myeloid
chronic lymphocytic
all of the above
What type of blood cell does leukemia affect?
red blood cells
white blood cells
Are enlarged lymph nodes a symptom of leukemia?
Yes
No
What is the removal of a breast tumor and surrounding tissue to help treat breast cancer?
mastectomy
chemotherapy
radiation therapy
lumpectomy
In situ breast cancer refers to
cancer that has spread throughout the body
cancer that has spread to local lymph nodes
cancer that appears in only one place in the body
Definition of fibromyalgia.
Inflammatory form or arthritis.
Autoimmune disorders, including: Mixed connective tissue disease.
A disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues.
Disorder characterized by extreme fatigue/tiredness that does not go away with rest and cannot be explained by an underlying medical condition.
Sign and symptoms of fibromyalgia.
Widespread pain.
Cognitive difficulties.
Stiffeness.
Irritable bowel syndrome.
Fibromyalgia common trigger points except:
Ear.
Back of the head.
Tops of the shoulder.
Upper chest.
Example of pain relievers for fibromyalgia.
Duloxetine.
Milnacipran.
Gabapentin.
Acetaminophen.
How are you tested for fibromyalgia?
Complete blood count.
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
Cyclic citrullinated peptide test.
Rheumatoid factor.
What can be mistaken for fibromyalgia?
Rheumatoid arthritis.
Myocardial infarction.
Pneumonia.
Allergies.
People with fibromyalgia often awaken tired, even though they report sleeping for long periods of time. Sleep is often disrupted by pain, and many patients with fibromyalgia have other sleep disorders, such as
Restless legs syndrome.
Parasomnias.
Circadian disorders.
Sleep apnea.
One of the symptoms is widespread pain. What is the character of the pain?
Constant dull ache that has lasted for at least one month.
Constant dull ache that has lasted for at least three months.
Constant sharp ache that has lasted for at least one month.
Constant sharp ache that has lasted for at least three months.
When a patient with vitamin B12 deficiency is counseled about diet, what statement by the patient indicates an understanding of the cause of the anemia?
A. “I know I need to eat more fruits and vegetables.”
B. “I have cut out all fried foods in my diet.”
C. "I have been eating more organic foods"
D. “I have been having beef or fish at least once a day.”
What assessment data will best help the nurse determine whether intervention for neutropenia have been effective?
Temperature
Fatigue level
Oxygen saturation
Hemoglobin level
A nurse is teaching a patient with sickle cell anemia about activities to avoid. Which of the following activities the patient plans to do shows that more teaching is needed?
Going to the beach
Taking a long car trip
Running in a marathon
Listening to a concert
The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with pancytopenia with complaints of dyspnea upon exertion. For which condition should the nurse assess further?
Pain
Thrombocytopenia
Anemia
Neutropenia
Mostly in children
AML
CLL
ALL
CML
What is the removal of a breast tumor and surrounding tissue to help treat breast cancer?
mastectomy
chemotherapy
radiation therapy
lumpectomy
Which is NOT an early sign of breast cancer?
Lumps in the breast
Change of shape or size of the breast
Feelings of repeated nausea
Skin changes on or around the breast
In situ breast cancer refers to
cancer that has spread throughout the body
cancer that has spread to local lymph nodes
cancer that appears in only one place in the body
Which of the following are good prognostic factors in breast cancer?
Grade III tumour
estrogen receptor positivity
HER 2 receptor overexpression
Lymph node involvement
Which of the following is not necessary when a patient first presents with a breast lump?
Fine needle aspiration (FNA)
Examination of axillary lymph nodes
Chest x-ray
Another name for "red blood cell" is:
Leukocyte
Erythrocyte
Thrombocyte
Eosinophil
Megakaryocytes make which of the following blood elements?
Platelets
Plasma
Keratin
Erythrocytes
What is hematocrit?
Another name for blood plasma
Packed red blood cells
Another name for platelets
A special kind of white blood cell
Another name for platelets is ________
Monocytes
Leukoytes
Thrombocytes
Neutrophils
ASA (aspirin) should be discontinued...
7-10 days before surgery
1-3 days before surgery
At least 30 days before surgery
At least 60 days before surgery
The nurse has admitted a client to the clinical nursing unit after undergoing a right mastectomy. The nurse should plan to place the right arm in which position?
Elevated on a pillow
Level with the right atrium
Dependent to the right atrium
Elevated above shoulder level
A patient who was recently diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia has been prescribed several medications. Which of the following medication orders should the nurse question?
Noxafil (posaconazole)
Zovirax (acyclovir)
Flgrastim (neupogen)
Diflucan (fluconazole)
