Exam 43: Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction

The nurse has initiated a blood transfusion on a preschool child. The child begins to exhibit signs of a transfusion reaction. Place in order the interventions the nurse should implement, sequencing from the highest priority to the lowest. -Fourth priority

Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect when a child with sickle cell anemia experiences an acute vaso-occlusive crisis?

Which condition is caused by a virus that primarily infects a specific subset of T lymphocytes,the CD4? T-cells?

As related to inherited disorders,which statement is descriptive of most cases of hemophilia?

The nurse has initiated a blood transfusion on a preschool child. The child begins to exhibit signs of a transfusion reaction. Place in order the interventions the nurse should implement, sequencing from the highest priority to the lowest. -Third priority

A young child with leukemia has anorexia and severe stomatitis.The nurse should suggest that the parents try which intervention?

The nurse is planning care for a school-age child admitted to the hospital with hemophilia.Which interventions should the nurse plan to implement for this child (Select all that apply)?

A possible cause of acquired aplastic anemia in children is:

The nurse is planning activity for a 4-year-old child with anemia.Which activity should the nurse plan for this child?

A child with leukemia is receiving triple intrathecal chemotherapy consisting of methotrexate,cytarabine,and hydrocortisone.The purpose of this is to prevent:

Several complications can occur when a child receives a blood transfusion.An immediate sign or symptom of an air embolus is:

A common clinical manifestation of Hodgkin's disease is:

The parents of a child hospitalized with sickle cell anemia tell the nurse that they are concerned about narcotic analgesics causing addiction.The nurse should explain that narcotic analgesics:

In which condition are all the formed elements of the blood simultaneously depressed?

The nurse is preparing to give oral care to a school-age child with mucositis secondary to chemotherapy administered to treat leukemia.Which preparations should the nurse use for oral care on this child (Select all that apply)?