NCLEX-PN
Hematology NCLEX Questions Questions
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The nurse is admitting a 24-year-old African American female client with a diagnosis of rule-out anemia. The client has a history of gastric bypass surgery for obesity four (4) years ago. Current assessment findings include height 5’5”; weight 75 kg; P 110, R 27, and BP 104/66; pale mucous membranes and dyspnea on exertion. Which type of anemia would the nurse suspect the client has developed?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gastric bypass impairs B12 absorption, causing B12 deficiency anemia (
A) with pale membranes, tachycardia, and dyspnea. Folic acid (
B) is less likely, iron (
C) is possible but secondary, and sickle cell (
D) is genetic.
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