NSG5003 Week 6 knowledge check – Advanced Pathophysiology – South University (A grade)

NSG5003 Week 6 knowledge check – Advanced Pathophysiology – South University (A grade) Week 6 Quiz 100% all answers are in BOLD Question 1 (1 point) Question 1 Saved 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: A) Erythrocytes B) Leukocytes C) Neutrophils D) Platelets Question 2 (1 point) Question 2 Saved Within the first year of life, it is normal for a childs: A) Reticulocyte count to rise B) Platelet count to fall C) Lymphocyte count to rise D) Eosinophil count to fall Question 3 (1 point) Question 3 Saved 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: A) Chronic gastritis B) Thalassemia