NCLEX-PN
Hematologic Disorders NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is admitting a client with a diagnosis of rule-out Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which assessment data support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Night sweats and fever (
A) are classic Hodgkin’s B symptoms. Edematous nodes (
B) are not typical (firm, non-tender), malaise/stomach (
C) is nonspecific, and neck pain (
D) suggests gallbladder issues.
Question 2 of 5
Which concepts could the nurse identify for a client diagnosed with lymphoma? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Lymphoma involves coping (
A) with diagnosis, hematologic regulation (
B) via lymph dysfunction, perfusion (
C) due to node obstruction, and clotting (
D) from thrombocytopenia. Clinical judgment (E) is a nursing process, not a patient concept.
Question 3 of 5
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 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with sickle cell anemia asks the nurse, 'Should I join the Sickle Cell Foundation? I received some information from the Sickle Cell Foundation. What kind of group is it?' Which statement is the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Sickle Cell Foundation offers education and support groups (
B). Research (
A) is partial, generic advice (
C) is vague, and family meetings (
D) are not primary.
Question 5 of 5
The client diagnosed with leukemia has central nervous system involvement. Which instruction should the nurse teach?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: CNS leukemia risks cognitive decline; discussing end-of-life decisions (
D) is critical before deterioration. HOB elevation (
A) is for ICP, not routine, analgesics (
B) should be proactive, and hair loss (
C) is secondary.