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NUR 254 EXAM 4 REVIEW WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS (HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY).
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NUR 254 EXAM 4 REVIEW WITHCORRECT SOLUTIONS (HEMATOLOGY
AND ONCOLOGY)
Anemia - Correct Answer - The most common hematologic disorder of childhood
Anemia - Correct Answer - Decrease in number of RBCs and/or hemoglobin (Hgb) concentration below
normal
Anemia - Correct Answer - Decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of blood
Consequences of Anemia - Correct Answer - Decrease in oxygen-carrying capacity of blood and
decreased amount of oxygen available to tissues
Consequences of Anemia - Correct Answer - When develops slowly, child adapts
Consequences of Anemia - Correct Answer - Diagnostic evaluation: Sometimes defined as a Hgb <10 or
11 g/dl; however, this cutoff may be inappropriate for children
Newborn Anemia - Correct Answer - 14 to 24 g/dl
Infant Anemia - Correct Answer - 10 to 15 g/dl
Child Anemia - Correct Answer - 11 to 16 g/dl
Anemia - Correct Answer - Pallor, paleness of mucous membranes, Tiredness, fatigue, Tachycardia, Cool
skin
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - Correct Answer - Hemodilution
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - Correct Answer - Decreased peripheral resistance
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - Correct Answer - Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - Correct Answer - Cyanosis
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - Correct Answer - Growth retardation
, Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - Correct Answer - May lead to cardiac failure
Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - Correct Answer - May have murmur
Anemia - Correct Answer - Treat underlying cause: Transfusion after hemorrhage if needed
Anemia - Correct Answer - Treat underlying cause: Nutritional intervention for deficiency anemias
Anemia - Correct Answer - Supportive care: Intravenous (IV) fluids to replace intravascular volume,
Oxygen, and Bed rest
Anemia - Correct Answer - Nursing Care Management: Prepare child and family for laboratory tests
Anemia - Correct Answer - Nursing Care Management: Decrease oxygen demands
Anemia - Correct Answer - Nursing Care Management: Prevent complications
Anemia - Correct Answer - Nursing Care Management: Support family
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Caused by inadequate supply of dietary iron
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Iron-fortified cereals and formulas for infants
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Special needs of premature infants
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Adolescents at risk because of rapid growth and poor eating
habits
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Therapeutic management: Increase the amount of iron the
child receives
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Correct Answer - Nursing care management: Diet and Iron supplementation
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - A hereditary hemoglobinopathy
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - Occurs primarily in African-Americans
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - Occurrence 1 in 375 infants born in United States
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - 1 in 12 have sickle cell trait
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - Occasionally also in people of Mediterranean descent
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - Also seen in South American, Arabian, and East Indian descent
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - In areas of world where malaria is common, individuals tend to
have survival advantage over those without trait
Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer - Autosomal recessive disorder
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