Aplastic anemia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AANP review Questions and ANSWERS for 2022/2023 Classic ECG finding in atrial flutter. Correct Answer: "Sawtooth" P waves Definition of unstable angina. Correct Answer: Angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria. Correct Answer: ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade. Correct Answer: Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow AV node transmission. Correct Answer: β-blockers, digoxin, calcium cha...

NUR 195 Exam 2(Hemotology); Questions and Answers % Correct An immune response mediated by cytotoxic T-cells that targets the cells in bone barrow causing cell death describes which anemia? Correct answer-Aplastic What laboratory findings would the nurse expect to find in a patient with aplastic anemia? Correct answer-Decreased WBCs, Hgb, Hct & platelets What are some examples of treatment for patients with Aplastic anemia? Correct answer-Immunosuppressive therapy & Stem cell transpl...

A Phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Down syndrome. Which of the following steps should the Phlebotomist take? A) Explain the procedure to the patient in simple terms, then proceed with venipunture. B) Speak with the patients guardian before performing the venipuncture to ensure the explanation is understood C) Draw the Patient's blood without trying to explain the procedure D) Ask the patient's guardian to assist in holding the patient's arm...

HU - SC 254 Anatomy & Physiology II Midterm Exam Guide 2024 with Solved 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 - correct answer -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 - correct answer -e. Eosinophil

trycyclic anti. depressants Correct Answer-toxic cardiac issues Carbamazepine: seizures Correct Answer-i. CBC Q 3-4 month ii. Auto induces metabolism iii. Dermatologic reactions iv. Stevens Johnson v. Toxic epidermal necrosis vi. Aplastic anemia vii. agranulocytosis Teach for seizures Correct Answer-i. Prevent ii. Safety iii. Quality of life iv. Don't abruptly stop Topiramate: seizures Correct Answer-i. Kidney stones ii. Weight loss iii. Monitor sweating and temp with exerci...

SBB Final Exam Questions with All Correct Answers A peripheral smear with increased polychromasia, schistocytes and spherocytes is indicative of which condition? A. Aplastic anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Hemolytic anemia D. Megaloblastic anemia - Answer-C. Hemolytic anemia Megaloblastic anemia would show larger, less mature RBCs on the smear. Iron deficiency anemia would show hypochromasia, and a lower RBC count. Aplastic anemia would show very little amounts of mature RBCs on...

A peripheral smear with increased polychromasia, schistocytes and spherocytes is indicative of which condition? A. Aplastic anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Hemolytic anemia D. Megaloblastic anemia - ANSWER C. Hemolytic anemia Megaloblastic anemia would show larger, less mature RBCs on the smear. Iron deficiency anemia would show hypochromasia, and a lower RBC count. Aplastic anemia would show very little amounts of mature RBCs on the smear Hemolytic anemia results in misshapen RB...

Turner syndrome - ANSWER A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Tay-Sachs Disease - ANSWER A human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performance usually become manifest a few months after birth, followed by death within a ...

Dyspnea - difficult or labored breathing ACE inhibitors - blocks the action of the enzyme that causes the blood vessels to contract, resulting in hypertension. anoxia - absence of oxygen Anemia - A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. larynospasm - the sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx aneurysm - an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall. empyema - pus in the pleural cavity A...

Midterm WCU Patho 370 Question and answer 2023Tertiary Prevention Examples Counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability Latent Period time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms Endemic Native to local region Subclinical Disease no noticeable signs or symptoms (inapparent infection) Etiology cause of disease Idiopathic unknown cause latrogenic Cause results from...