Exam 74: Assessment of the Hematopoietic System

The nurse assesses the client who underwent partial removal of the stomach a year ago for the manifestations of

A client presents to the ambulatory care center seeking treatment for allergies. When questioning the client, the nurse would inquire about (Select all that apply)

The nurse discovers a client is taking the herb St. John's wort. The nurse cautions that this herb reduces the effectiveness of

The manifestation the nurse would question the client about that is characteristically associated with anemia is

The nurse should anticipate an elevated hemoglobin level in a

Several employees report allergic manifestations. The occupational health nurse would focus an investigation on the workplace's

The nurse reads that an assigned client has an immunodeficiency. The nurse reads further in the medical record, anticipating that the client also most likely has a history of

The nurse notes that a client has a higher than normal reticulocyte count. This would indicate

A client has severe anemia and is being treated with transfusion therapy. The nurse should be alert for a complication of transfusion, such as

A nurse is explaining the purpose of a bone marrow biopsy (BMB) to a client. The information the nurse provides is that a bone marrow biopsy is done to evaluate

The laboratory test result that would be most helpful to the nurse in the assessment of a client with a bleeding disorder is

In evaluating a young woman, the following laboratory result the nurse recognizes as abnormal is

The nurse is monitoring the laboratory test results for a client receiving anticoagulation therapy. The nurse is aware that the International Normalized Ratio (INR) for most clinical conditions requiring anticoagulation is

A client has a hematocrit (Hct) of 30%. The nurse interprets this to mean