Exam 3: NUR 2502 / NUR2502
(Latest 2024 / 2025) Multidimensional Care III / MDC 3 | Test Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
Question:
A nurse is educating a client on sickle cell disease. What is important for the nurse to educate on?
Answer:
Take anticoagulant medication as prescribed
Question:
What is Thrombocytopenia?
Answer:
low platelet count
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Question:
What are you at risk for with Thrombocytopenia?
Answer:
bleeding
Question:
What is Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia?
Answer:
Platelets under 100 000
Question:
What are the S/s of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia?
Answer:
Petechiae on hands/feet Low platelets
Question:
When do symptoms appear with unfractured heparin?
Answer:
after treatment
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Question:
What are patients with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia at risk for?
Answer:
Falls
Question:
What is Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
Answer:
a decrease in the number of circulating platelets Antibodies are produced and coat the surface of the platelets making the platelets nonfunctional, resulting in clotting impairments
Question:
What is another name for Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
Answer:
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
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What causes Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
Answer:
Viral infection Autoimmune disorders 3 / 4
Question:
What is a common symptom of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
Answer:
Reddish-purple fine petechial rash
Question:
What is Hemophilia?
Answer:
an incurable hereditary bleeding disorder characterized by prolonged bleeding times
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What is Hemophilia A?
Answer:
results from a deficiency of factor VIII and is the most common type of hemophilia
Question:
What are common symptoms of Hemophilia A?
Answer:
Joint pain Bruising
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