NSG5003 Week 6 Knowledge Check Latest 2019 April Question # 00601496 Course Code : NSG5003 Subject: Health Care Due on: 05/20/2019 Posted On: 05/20/2019 09:17 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.9/5

NSG5003 Advanced Pathophysiology

Week 6 Knowledge Check

Question 1

Both iron
and folate are vital to meet both the woman’s needs and those of the developing
baby. They play an active role in the development of:

Question 1
options:

A) Erythrocytes

B) Leukocytes

C) Neutrophils

D) Platelets

Within the
first year of life, it is normal for a childs:

Question 2
options:

A) Reticulocyte count to rise

B) Platelet count to fall

C) Lymphocyte count to rise

D) Eosinophil count to fall

Question 3

A
63-year-old woman with diabetes notes that she has a general feeling of
tiredness and a loss of appetite. The physician collects a CBC in addition to
normal diabetic laboratory tests. The results indicate an anemia, and she is
referred to a hematologist. The hematologist reviews her laboratory findings
and begins to explain her diagnosis of megaloblastic anemia. Further testing
indicates that the woman suffers from a vitamin B12 deficiency or PA. This
condition is often associated with:

Question 3
options:

A) Chronic gastritis

B) Thalassemia

C) Iron Deficiency

D) Inadequate dietary intake

Question 4

The
treatment for iron overload is

Question 4
options:

A) Vitamin C supplements

B) Phlebotomy

C) Aspirin

D) Plasmapheresis

DIC is
secondary to a wide variety of well-defined clinical conditions, specifically
those that activate the clotting cascade. The clotting may result in the
consumption of platelets, and clotting factors may lead to severe bleeding that
is caused by:

Question 5
options:

A) Endothelial damage

B) Lack of thrombin production

C) Increased synthesis of thrombomodulin

D) Platelet activation