BMTCN Test C Questions & Answers 2023/2024
Myeloid progenitors give rise to which of the following types of cells during hematopoiesis?
A. NK cells
B. Plasma Cells
C. Erythrocytes
D. T lymphocytes - ANSWER-D. T lymphocytes
Myeloid progenitors give rise to erythrocytes
Which of the ...
BMTCN Test C Questions & Answers 2023/2024
Myeloid progenitors give rise to which of the following types of cells during hematopoiesis?
A. NK cells
B. Plasma Cells
C. Erythrocytes
D. T lymphocytes - ANSWER-D. T lymphocytes
Myeloid progenitors give rise to erythrocytes
Which of the following would be an optimal donor choice for a 26-year-old Caucasian male with acute myeloid leukemia?
A. A 35-year-old mother of four
B. A 30-year-old male with a body mass index of 25
C. The patient's 14 year-old brother
D. The patient's 55-year-old uncle with hypertension - ANSWER-B. A 30-year-old male with a body mass index of 25
Ideal donor would be a young male with a heavier weight
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using bone marrow as a stem cell source?
A. Requires hospital admission for the donor
B. Longer time to engraftment
C. Increased risk of GVHD D. Ease of procurement - ANSWER-B. Longer time to engraftment
A disadvantage of bone marrow is prolonged time to engraftment
Which of the following diseases can be treated with an autologous transplant?
A. Diamond-Blackfan anemia
B. Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
C. Metastatic Ewing sarcoma
D. Adrenoleukodystrophy - ANSWER-C. Metastatic Ewing sarcoma
Metastatic ewings is treated with an autologous transplant
A disadvantage for an identical twin syngeneic transplant is:
A. an increased risk of GVHD.
B. prolonged time for engraftment.
C. high treatment-related mortality.
D. no graft vs tumor effect. - ANSWER-D. no graft vs tumor effect.
No graft versus tumor effect is a disadvantage for identical twin donors.
A pediatric patient with diffuse high-grade lymphoma is scheduled to begin the preparative regimen prior to transplant. What information should the nurse share with the patient's caregiver?
A. A common side effect of the pre-transplant process is peripheral neuropathy.
B. Engraftment will likely occur within 1-2 days post transplant.
C. It is important for the patient to eat foods high in phosphorous. D. Report symptoms such as muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat immediately. - ANSWER-D. Report symptoms such as muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat immediately.
Patients with high-grade lymphoma have an increased risk of TLS.
Numeric recovery of blood marrow cellular elements following an HSCT involves which of the following?
A. Red blood cells
B. B cells
C. T cells
D. NK cells - ANSWER-A. Red blood cells
One component of BM reconstitution is the numeric recovery of red blood cells.
Neutrophils are produced from which of the following progenitor cells?
A. Megakaryocyte
B. Granulocyte
C. Erythrocyte
D. B lymphocyte - ANSWER-B. Granulocyte
Granulocytes are produced from progenitor cells
During a leukapheresis procedure, a patient reports numbness and tingling around the mouth. Which nursing intervention is the most appropriate?
A. Reassure the patient that the feeling is a common response to the procedure
B. Stop the procedure immediately and notify the physician
C. Administer an oral calcium supplement
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