Erythroblastosis fetalis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An untreated Rh negative mother is having an Rh positive baby. Which condition might be suspected in the baby? (NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.2.02) Ans- Erythroblastosis fetalis Malcolm, an African American male, is seen by the hematologist complaining of fatigue and joint pain. His doctor notes that Malcom's red blood cells have an irregular shape. The doctor suspects a diagnosis of: (NCCTE.9_12.HS.HU40.2.02) Ans- sickle cell anemia. Which heart structure is also known as "mitral"? (NCCTE.9...

WCU Patho Ch. Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Type I hypersensitivity -Answer-is an immediate allergic or anaphylactic (ex. anaphylactic shock/ allergic response) type of reaction mediated primarily by sensitized mast cells. The reaction is initiated when IgE antibodies located on the mast cell membrane are bound by antigen, with subsequent cross-linking of IgE receptors. Mast cell degranulation releases chemicals that mediate the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis. Released histamin...

Final Exam Practice for Anatomy and Physiology II Already Verified Solutions Anemia is caused by a defective gene resulting in abnormal hemoglobin: a. Hemorrhagic anemia b. Aplastic Anemia c. Pernicous Anemia d. Sickle Cell Anemia d. Sickle Cell Anemia Which of the following has the function of defending against parasites? a. Erythrocyte b. Basophil c. Neutrophil d. Lymphocyte e. Eosinophil e. Eosinophil Blood clotting is dependent upon: a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin D ...

NCC EFM Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneum...

EDAPT INTRAPARTUM PERIOD NURSING CARE The birthing process represents a major life event for clients and their families, regardless of the number of previous deliveries. The nurse is responsible for caring for the pregnant woman, family, and fetus throughout labor and delivery. When admitting a client to the labor and delivery unit, which is the priority assessment? The assessment and evaluation of contractions are necessary to establish baseline data. Without adequate frequency and durati...

A 24-year-old primigravid client in active labor requests use of the jet hydrotherapy tub to aid in pain relief. The nurse should contact the health care provider (HCP) for clarification in what circumstance? The client's membranes have ruptured. The client is exhibiting hypotonic labor patterns. The client has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The client's pregnancy is multifetal. Ans: Correct response: The client's membranes have ruptured. Explanation: Some HCPs do not allow ...

"Stringy" protections attached to valves of the heart preventing backflow are - ️️Chordae tendineae A disease causing organism - ️️Pathogen A drifting blood clot is called - ️️Embolus A person with A and RH antigens has which type of blood - ️️A+ A woman of childbearing age should know her RH type because if she is negative and conceives a child that is positive - ️️Without treatment. The fetus will die before birth (erythroblastosis fetalis) After the blood crosses th...

Anemia is caused by a defective gene resulting in abnormal hemoglobin: a. Hemorrhagic anemia b. Aplastic Anemia c. Pernicous Anemia d. Sickle Cell Anemia Correct Answer-d. Sickle Cell Anemia 2. Which of the following has the function of defending against parasites? a. Erythrocyte b. Basophil c. Neutrophil d. Lymphocyte e. Eosinophil Correct Answer-e. Eosinophil 3. Blood clotting is dependent upon: a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin D c. Vitamin E d. Vitamin K e. Vitamin C Correct Answer-d. ...

Exam 2 blood bank transfusion and HDFN Questions 100% Solved. HDN - answerDestruction of the fetus/ neonates RBCs by Abs produced by the mother. the father passes on antigens to the baby that are different than the mothers The mother can be stimulated to form the antibodies by previous pregnancy (including miscarriage) or transfusion and sometimes during the second or third trimester. Factors that affect immunization (5) - answer1. antigenic exposure 2. host factors 3. immunoglobulin cla...

Who regulates pituitary gland secretion? - Answer-hypothalamus What is a hormone and how does it act? - Answer-Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. Compare and contrast glucagon and insulin. - Answer-Glucagon stimulates the liver to break down glycogen and convert noncarbohydrates into gluc...