Quiz Two
Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of Select one: a. iron. b. intrinsic factor. c. folate. d. erythropoietin.
B
The cause of the most common form of anemia is Select one: a. acute bleeding. b. iron deficiency. c. protein malnutrition. d. chronic disease.
B
Renal insufficiency is a common complication of which disease? Select one: a. Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) b. Chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) c. Myeloma d. Hodgkin disease
C
The most effective therapy for anemia associated with kidney failure is Select one: a. iron administration. b. high-protein diet. c. erythropoietin administration. d. vitamin B12 and folate administration.
C
A patient is diagnosed with aplastic anemia. The nurse expects to find what patient symptoms upon assessment? (Select all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Lethargy b. Heart palpitations c. Transient murmurs d. Bradycardia e. Orthopnea
A, B, C
A patient is diagnosed with CML (chronic myeloid leukemia). The patient may experience which of these symptoms? (Select all that apply.) Select one or more: a. Fatigue b. Weight loss c. Abdominal discomfort d. Joint pain e. Sweats
A, B, C, E
What is necessary for red blood cell production? Select one: a. Phosphate b. Iron c. Magnesium d. Calcium
B
Two of the most serious oncology emergencies associated with non-Hodgkin lymphoma are obstruction of the superior vena cava and compression of the ?
Spinal Cord
Which form of leukemia demonstrates the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome? Select one: a. ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia) b. CLL (chronic lymphoid leukemia) c. AML (acute myeloid leukemia) d. CML (chronic myeloid leukemia)
D
A 58-year-old woman is seen in the clinic for reports of severe back pain. Her chest X-ray demonstrates generalized bone demineralization and compression fracture. Blood studies demonstrate elevated calcium levels. The most likely diagnosis is Select one: a. leukemia. b. myeloma. c. Hodgkin disease. d. back trauma.
B
The primary source of erythropoietin is provided by the Select one: a. bone marrow. b. kidney. c. lung. d. liver.
B
Autologous stem cell transplantation is a procedure in which Select one: a. there is a high rejection rate. b. stem cells are transferred to the patient from an HLA-matched donor. c. stem cells are transferred to the patient from an identical twin. d. stem cells are harvested from the patient and then returned to the same patient.
D
The patient is a 12-year-old boy diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL). As part of treatment, the patient must undergo several weeks of chemotherapy. The most serious complication of chemotherapy is Select one: a. vomiting. b. anemia. c. alopecia. d. infection.
D
What laboratory finding is usually found in aplastic anemia? Select one: a. Leukocytosis b. Thrombocythemia c. Neutrophilia d. Pancytopenia
D
Which characteristic is indicative of hemolytic anemia? Select one: a. Increased total iron-binding capacity b. Increased heart rate c. Hypovolemia d. Jaundice
D
A 5-year-old patient's parents report loss of appetite and fatigue in their child. The parents also state that the child refuses to walk due to pain. The child's most likely diagnosis is Select one: a. ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia) b. CLL (chronic lymphoid leukemia) c. AML (acute myeloid leukemia) d. CML (chronic myeloid leukemia)
A
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is Select one: a. Bence Jones proteins in the urine. b. decreased platelet count. c. increased IgM antibody titer. d. elevated blood glucose levels.
A
The major cause of death from leukemic disease is Select one: a. infection. b. malnutrition. c. hypovolemic shock. d. kidney failure.
A
Which group of clinical findings describes the typical presentation of ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia)? Select one: a. Pain in long bones, infection, fever, bruising b. Vertebral fracture, hypercalcemia, bone pain c. Elevated WBC count found on routine exam, asymptomatic d. Painless enlarged cervical lymph node, fever, weight loss
A
Which type of leukemia primarily affects children? Select one: a. ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia) b. CLL (chronic lymphoid leukemia) c. AML (acute myeloid leukemia) d. CML (chronic myeloid leukemia)
A