The Nurse Is Preparing to Admit a 4-Year-Old Child with Chronic

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Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to admit a 4-year-old child with chronic benign neutropenia. What clinical features of chronic benign neutropenia should the nurse recognize? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Gingivitis is present.
• B) Anemia is not present.
• C) Monocytosis is present.
• D) It has an autosomal recessive pattern.
• E) Treatment is by bone marrow transplantation.

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Definitions:

Spermicidal Foam

A contraceptive foam containing chemicals that kill sperm, inserted into the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy.

Progestin

Progestin is a synthetic form of progesterone, a hormone involved in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy, used in various medications.

Secondary Spermatocytes

Haploid cells that undergo a second meiotic division, giving rise to haploid spermatids.

Meiotic Division

A form of cellular division that halves the number of chromosomes, leading to the creation of gametes or spores in organisms that reproduce sexually.