NCLEX-PN
Hematologic Disorders NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 4
A Schilling test has been ordered for a client suspected of having pernicious anemia. What is the nurse's primary responsibility in relation to this test?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Schilling test involves administering radioactive vitamin B12 orally and collecting a 24-hour urine sample to assess absorption, indicating the nurse's primary responsibility.
Question 2 of 4
The nurse has been teaching the parents of a child with hemophilia about the care he will need. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for more instruction?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Overprotecting the child by keeping him indoors most of the time prevents normal development. Acetaminophen, dental care, and a Medic Alert bracelet are appropriate.
Question 3 of 4
When planning care for a client who is HIV positive, the nurse should do what?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing gloves when handling body fluids follows standard precautions to prevent HIV transmission. Gowns and masks are not always necessary, and restricting visitors or isolating the client is not required.
Question 4 of 4
The nurse administers iron using the Z track technique. What is the primary reason for administering iron via Z track?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Z track technique prevents iron from leaking into subcutaneous tissue, reducing skin staining.
Question 5 of 4
A 19-year-old college student reports to the health service with a sore throat, malaise, and fever of four days in duration. Examination shows cervical lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly. Temperature is 103°F. Blood is positive for heterophil antibody agglutination test. Which condition does the nurse expect this student to have?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The symptoms and positive heterophil antibody test are diagnostic for infectious mononucleosis.