The nurse is caring for a patient that has a current infection, anemia, and is actively...
The nurse is caring for a patient that has a current infection, anemia, and is actively bleeding from the gums. Which pathophysiology process below describes the cause of the manifestations?
a. An increase in white blood cells
b. A decrease of folic acid
c. An increase in thrombocytes
d. A decrease in white blood cells, thrombocytes, and red blood cells
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Answer: (D) A decrease in white blood clece, thrombocytes and red blood cells.
In this condition the pathophysiology process includes that there is less or no production of the new blood cells when there is damage occur to the bone marrow.
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