Pancytopenia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Portage Learning NURS 231 Pathophysiology Module 2 Exam module 2 Exam Question 1 3 / 3 pts True/False: Blood tests for tumor markers can make a diagnosis of cancer. Why or why not? Your Answer: it is false because,levels are elevated under the bening condition, however the most levels are not elevated in early stages of malignant False, only tissue can diagnose. Tumor markers are helpful to assess response to therapy or reoccurrence. ...

Barkley Exam Review Latest @ 2024 Hepatits A Risk Factors sex between men poor sanitation contaminated water Hepatitis B risk factors Unprotected sex with infected individual Infants born to infected mothers Contact with infected blood Injection drug users hepatitis c risk factors 1. injection of illicit drugs 2. sexual partners with HCV 3. living in prison or juvenile detention centers 4. body-piercing or tattoos 5. health care workers exposed to infected blood 6. newbor...

Barkley Exam Review Latest @ 2024 Hepatits A Risk Factors sex between men poor sanitation contaminated water Hepatitis B risk factors Unprotected sex with infected individual Infants born to infected mothers Contact with infected blood Injection drug users hepatitis c risk factors 1. injection of illicit drugs 2. sexual partners with HCV 3. living in prison or juvenile detention centers 4. body-piercing or tattoos 5. health care workers exposed to infected blood 6. newbor...

NUR 265 EXAM 4 STUDY GUIDE. This is a complete and an all-inclusive guide to NUR 265 EXAM 4 STUDY GUIDE. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (313-317) ***TEMPERATURE***  Chronic, progressive, inflammatory connective tissue disorder that affects multiple body systems &organs o REMISSIONS/EXACCERBATIONS (can end up in the ICU) - Autoimmune o Attracted to KIDNEY’s—Lupus Nephritis is leading cause of death; this is direct damage to the kidneys  Poor survival associated with high creatinine...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #6 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question After cardiac surgery, a client’s blood pressure measures 126/80 mm Hg. Nurse Katrina determines that mean arterial pressure (MAP) is which of the following? o A. 46 mm Hg o B. 80 mm Hg o C. 95 mm Hg o D. 90 mm Hg Incorrect Correct Answer: C. 95 mm Hg Use the following formula to calculate MAP MAP = systolic + 2 (diastolic) MAP = 126 mm Hg + 2 (80 mm Hg) MAP = 286 mm Hg MAP = 95 mm Hg • Option A: 46 mmHg is incorrect according...

NURS 6531 Final ExamQuestion 1 Diagnostic confirmation of acute leukemia is based on: Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy Pancytopenia Hyperuricemia All of the above Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe...

AHN 447 Final Questions & Answers 1 / 23 1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Chronic and progressive, no cure. Remissions and flare ups. Autoimmune process. Leading cause of death is kidney injury. More common in women. Drug induced. (ex. hydralazine) May need kidney transplant. Know patients drug history. 2. SLE Affects: skin**, cardio, pulmonary, renal**, musculoskeletal. Butterfly rash (exacerbation) Muscle atrophy. Facial rash. Raynaud's in fingers (pale, blue, red) Abnormal s...

Hx of previous abdominal surgeries, constipation, bowel habits, last bowel movement. Hx of eating foods that cause diarrhea. Hx of drinking from streams, wells. Menstrual hx. Meds Perform abdominal exam - Answer- Abdominal pain history taking Antipsych meds (risperidone, olanzapine, queitiapine); benzos for alcohol and benzo withdrawal states (lorazepam) + give thiamine and B12 - Answer- What medications treat acute delirium? Antihistamines. Stop the enticing medication. Maybe beta blocke...

After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of - Answer-tertiary prevention Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress? a. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol c. Epinephrine d. Insulin - Answer-d. Insulin The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answer-norepinephrine Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy b. Death c. Proliferation d. Mutation - Answer-b. Death Cancer grading is bas...

Leukomoid Reaction - ANSWER -Absolute leukocyte count >50,000 cells/mm -Absolute count = % leukocytes x total WBC count -May involve neutrophils, lymphocytes, or eosinophils -Caused by an exaggerated response to INFECTION --Perforated appendix (neutrophils) --Whooping cough = Bortedella pertussis (lymphocytes) --Cutaneous larva migrans (eosinophils) Neutophilic Leukocytosis - ANSWER *Absolute neutrophil count > 7000 cells/mm* *Etiology:* 1) Infection (i.e. acute appendicitis...