A nurse is educating a client about the role of the spleen in the hematologic system. Which function should the nurse emphasize as the most critical in maintaining overall health?

A nurse is caring for a client with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) secondary to severe burns. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?

A nurse is educating a client with splenomegaly about precautions. Which instructions are appropriate? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing an 80-year-old client with a minor infection. Which findings are consistent with age-related changes in the hematologic system? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing a client’s complete blood count (CBC) results. Which findings would indicate a potential problem with platelet function or count? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client undergoing therapeutic plasma exchange for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Which assessments are most critical during the procedure? Select all that apply.

A nurse is developing a care plan for a client with hereditary spherocytosis who is scheduled for a splenectomy. Which interventions should be included in the preoperative phase? Select all that apply.

A nurse is educating a client newly diagnosed with aplastic anemia. Which statements accurately describe the condition? Select all that apply.

A client with acute leukemia has a WBC count of 75,000/uL. Which findings are consistent with leukostasis? Select all that apply.

A 45-year-old client presents with fatigue, weight loss, and frequent infections. Laboratory results reveal: WBC 80,000/uL with 95% lymphocytes, hemoglobin 9.5 g/dL, and platelets 100,000/uL. Which type of leukemia is most likely?