Sickle cell disease Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE /RN ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR /ATI RNCOMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR ORIGINAL VERSION 2023- 2024 OCTOMBER CONTENTS  RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Form A  RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Form B  RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Form C  RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023Form D 1. A nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell anemia and is having a vasoocclusive crisis. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? Increase oral fl...

NURSING NUR 254 Exam 4 Study Material 2023 Maternal 1. The nurse is caring for a child who has leukemia with a white blood cell (WBC) count of < 1000 mm. Which of the following should the nurse include in the child’s plan of care? a. Administer prescribed influenza vaccination b. Assign the child to a room with other children c. Allow the child to play with other children who do not have a fever d. Use sterile techniques for any procedures 2. The nurse is providing a teaching ses...

LEVEL OF PREVENTION  PRIMARY o Goal: preventing the health problem, the most cost-effective form of healthcare o Example: immunizations, counseling about safety, injury and disease prevention  SECONDARY o Goal: detecting disease in early, asymptomatic, or preclinical state to minimize its impact o Example: screening tests, such as BP check, mammography, colonoscopy, ASA in hx MI  TERTIARY o Goal: minimizing negative disease induced outcomes o Example: in established disease, ad...

90. The RN admits a patient with sickle-cell disease in vaso-occlusive crisis. What is the priority nursing intervention for this patient? 1. Maintain adequate hydration. 2. Keep the environment warm. 3. Administer pain medication. 4. Transfuse packed red blood cells. 91. Which data collected by the RN during the health history of an adolescent supports the medical diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma? 1. Frequent nose bleeds. 2. Edema of the face. 3. Pain in the neck. 4. Drenching night ...

MSN 571 Question Bank Pharmacology United States University 2023/24 Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts folate ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Unit 1: Concepts of Health and Disease 1: Concepts of Health and Disease 2: Concepts of Altered Health in Children 3: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults Unit 2: Cell Function and Growth 4: Cell and Tissue Characteristics 5: Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death 6: Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance 7: Genetic and Congenital Disorders 8: Neoplasia Unit 3: Disorders of Integrative Function 9: Stress and Adaptation 10: Alterations in Temperature...

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ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2023 | COMPLETE GUIDE RATED A+. A nurse is assessing for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in a client who has septic shock secondary to an untreated foot wound. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) Bleeding at the venipuncture site Petechiae on the chest and arms Abdominal distension 12. A nurse is preparing an in-service presentation about assessing clients who ...

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions With Complete Verified 100% Solutions LATEST UPDATE 2023 Sex-linked traits Traits that are inherited with sex chromosomes Autosomal traits Traits that are inherited with non-sex chromosomes X-linked recessive disorders Genetic variants on the X chromosome; more common in males. Both copies of the gene must be altered in female, but only one copy must be altered in males. Ex: colorblindness. X-linked dominant disorders Geneti...

A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr after the injury occurred? (Ans - compartment syndrome A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Ans - avoid foods containing milk products A nurse at...