FNU Nursing Pathophysiology Quiz
FNU Nursing Pathophysiology Quiz
Question 1
A 70-year-old woman has received a diagnosis of chronic
myelogenous leukemia (CML) after a clinical investigation sparked
by the presence of leukocytosis in her routine blood work. What
clinical course should her care provider tell her to expect?
Answers:
A. “It’s likely that this will give you chronic fatigue and malaise for
the rest of your life, but that will probably be the extent of your
symptoms.”
B. “Unfortunately, your leukemia will likely enter a crisis mode
within a few weeks if we don’t treat it immediately.”
C. “You could remain the chronic stage of CML for several years
before it accelerates and culminates in a crisis.”
D. “You can expect your blood results, fatigue, and susceptibility
to infection to gradually worsen over a few years.”
Question 2
Following an injury resulting in a small cut from a knife, the first
cells to go to the area of the cut would be the
Answers