NCLEX-RN
Medical Surgical NCLEX RN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a late symptom of polycythemia vera?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pruritus, especially after warm baths, is a late symptom of polycythemia vera due to increased histamine release from elevated basophils. Headache, dizziness, and shortness of breath are earlier symptoms related to increased blood viscosity and hypermetabolism.
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