A nurse is aware of the central role that erythropoietin plays in the initiation of erythropoiesis. Which of the following individuals would be likely to require administration of exogenous erythropoietin?
A) A woman who experienced a postpartum hemorrhage after spontaneous vaginal delivery
B) A child who experienced severe blood loss during a motor vehicle accident
C) A woman who has been diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy after a long history of alcohol abuse
D) A man with a diagnosis of acute renal failure secondary to type 1 diabetes
Question 2
A woman has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is being treated aggressively with a chemotherapeutic regimen.
As a result of this regimen, she has an inability to fight infection due to the fact her bone marrow is unable to produce a sufficient amount of what?
A) Lymphocytes
B) Cytoblasts
C) Antibodies
D) Capillaries
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