MN551 Quiz # 2
Which of the following patients is most likely to benefit from transportation
of thymic tissue or major histocompatibility complex ( MHC) – compatible bone
marrow? A 7 yo boy whose blood work indicat
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MN551 Quiz # 2
Which of the following patients is most likely to benefit from transportation
of thymic tissue or major histocompatibility complex ( MHC) – compatible bone
marrow? A 7 yo boy whose blood work indicates decreased IgA and IgG with
increased IgM
As part of his diagnostic workup, a 77 yo man nurse practitioner has ordered
blood work that includes ferritin levels. The man is very interested in the details of
his health care is unfamiliar with ferritin and it’s role. Which of the following
explanations by the nurse practitioner is most accurate? Ferritin is a stored form
of iron that indirectily shows me whether you would benefit from iron pills.
The blood work of a 44 yo male with a diagnosis of liver disease secondary
to alcohol abuse indicates low levels of albumin. Which of the following
phenomena would a clinician be most justified in anticipating? Fluid imbalances
A 14 yo boy has been diagnosed with infectious Mono. Which of the
following pathophysiological phenomena is most responsible for his symptoms?
Viruses are killing some of his B cells and becoming incorporated into the
genomes of others.
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shared via CourseHero.comWhich of the following phenome would be least likely to result in activation
of the complement system? Activation of Toll-like recptors on complement
proteins.
Following a course of the measles a 5yo girl developed scattered bruising
over numerous body surfaces and was diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia
purpura (ITP). Diagnostic workup, blood work was performed. Which results is
most likely to be considered unexpected by the health care team? Increased
thrombopoietin levels
A patient presented to the ED with a swollen, reddened, painful leg wound ,
diagnosed with MRSA cellulitis. The nurse practitioner ordered a CBC and white
cell diff. Which of the following blood components would the nurse anticipate to
be elevated? Neutrophils
A nurse practitioner is explaining to a 40 yo male pt the damage that
Mycobacterium tuberculosis could do to lung tissue. Which of the following
phenomena would underlie the NP explanation? Macrophages are unable to
digest the bacteria, resulting in immune granulomas.
A 29 yo construction worker got silver under his fingernail 4 days ago. The
affected finger is reddened, painful, swollen, and warm. Which of the following
hematological processes is most likely occurring in response to the infection?
Prolieration of immature neutrophils
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shared via CourseHero.comWhich of the following patients would the student recognize as being least
likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical
historory? A 21 yo male with a diagnosis of cellulitis and suspected
endocarditis secondary to IV drug use.
A couple who are expecting their first child have been advised by friends to
consider harvesting umbilical cord blood in order to have a future source of stem
cells. The couple have approached their NP with this request and are seeking
clarification of exactly why stem cells are valuable. How can the nurse practitioner
best respond to the couple’s inquiry? Stem cells can be used as a source of
reserve cells for the entire blood production system.
A 16 yo female has been brought to her primary NP by her mother due to
perisistent sore throat and malaise. Which of the following facts revealed in the girl
history and exam would lead the NP to r/o infectious mono? Chest auscultation
reveals crackles in her lower lung fields bilaterally.
A 60 yo woman is suspected of having non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).
Which of the following aspects of her condition would help to r/o Hodgkin
lymphoma? The lymph nodes involved are located in a large number of
locations in the lymphatic system.
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shared via CourseHero.comA NP is providing prenatal care and eduction for a first-time expectant
mother, 22 wks gest, who has a diagnosis of a STD. Which of the following
statements by the expectant mother demonstrates an adequate understanding of
vertical disease transmission and congenital infections? My baby could become
infected either across the placenta or during the birth itself.
A 71 yo male pt w/ a hx of MI and peripheral vascular disease has been
advised by his NP to begin taking 81 mg of ASP once daily. Which of the
underlying rationale for the NP suggestion? Platelet aggregation can be
precluded thru inhibition of prostaglandin production by aspirin.
Which of the following statements most accurately conveys an aspect of
lymphatic system activity? B and T lymphocyte development begins I the bone
marrow and ends in the peripheral lymphoid structures.
A 23 yo man has received a recent dx of appendicitis following 24 hrs of
acute abd pain. The NP providing care for the man is explaining that while it is
unpleasant, the inflammation of his appendix is playing a role in his body’s fight
against the underlying infectious process. Which of the following teaching points
should the NP eliminate from his teaching for the patient? Inflammation helps
your body to produce the right antibodies to fight the infection.
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shared via CourseHero.comA 66yo female pt has presented to the ED w/ several months of
intermittently bloody stools that has recently become worse. The woman has since
been diagnosed w/ a GI bleed secondary to overuse of NSAIDs that she takes for
her arthritis. The health care team would realize that which of the following
situations is most likely? She will have iron-deficiency anemia due to depletion
of iron stores.
A 40 yo woman experiences severe seasonal allergies has been referred by
her family physician to an allergist for weekly allergy injections. The woman is
confused as to why repeated exposure to substances that set off her allergies would
ultimately benefit her. Which of the following phenomena best captures the
rationale for allergy desensitization therapy? Injections of allergens stimulate
production of IgG which blocks antigens from combining with IgE.
A 44 yo female patient presents to the ED with abnormal bleeding and abd
pain that is later attributed to gallbladder disease. Which of the following
diagnoses would the medical team be most justified in suspecting as a caus of the
patient’s bleeding? Vitamin K deficiency
A NP is teaching her colleagues about the role of cytokines in a variety of
pathologies. Which of the following teaching points best captures an aspect of the
functions and nature of cytokines? A particular cytokine can have varied effects
on different systems, a fact that limits their therapeutic use.
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shared via CourseHero.com A 24 yo woman presents with fever and painful, swollen cervical lymph
nodes. Her blood work indicates neutrophilia with a shift to the left. She most
likely has: A sever bacterial infection
A tourist presented to a primary care health clinic complaining of malaise,
fever, and headache. She has been diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted fever,
a pathology caused by Rickettsiaceae. Which of the following statements best
captures a characteristic trait of Rickettsiaceae? They have both RNA and DNA.
A 22 yo female who adheres to a vegen diet has been diagnosed with irondeficiency anemia. Which of the following componets of her diagnostic blood
work would be most likely to necessitate further investigation? Decreased
erythropoietin levels
Sputum samples from a pt with pneumonia contain an infective agent that
has a peptidoglycan cell wall, expresses endotoxins, replicates readily in broth and
on agar, grows in clusters, has pili, and does not stain when exposed to crystal
violet. This pneumonia is most likely: Bacterial
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