NCLEX-PN
Hematology NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) asks the primary nurse, 'How does someone get hemophilia A?' Which statement would be the primary nurse’s best response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hemophilia A is an X-linked recessive disorder (
A), the most precise explanation. Factor VIII deficiency (
B) is a result, born with it (
C) is vague, and mother-to-son (
D) is partial.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse has identified the concept of cellular deviation for a client diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia. Which intervention should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Screening visitors (
A), avoiding fresh produce (
C), and monitoring WBCs (
D) reduce infection risk in CML. Vitals (
B) are routine, droplet isolation (E) is excessive, and daily bone marrow (F) is impractical.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Which assessment data warrant immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Left upper quadrant pain (
D) suggests splenic rupture, a life-threatening AML complication. Vitals (
A) are stable, gum hyperplasia (
B) is expected, and fatigue (
C) is common.
Question 4 of 5
A child is being evaluated for possible leukemia. Which assessment finding is most likely to be present?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Numerous bruises are common in leukemia due to decreased platelets from bone marrow failure.
Question 5 of 5
A toddler has been treated for sickle cell crisis. The crisis subsides, and the child improves. Which statement is essential for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fevers can cause dehydration and trigger sickling, leading to a crisis, making it essential to notify the physician immediately.