NSG 430 EXAM 4 SICKLE CELL
DISEASE AND CRISIS |
COMPREHENSIVE NURSING STUDY
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Term
What does the sickle cell shape cause?
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rapid regeneration of new red blood vascular occlusion leading to
cells hemolysis
enhanced flexibility of the cell increased oxygen carrying capacity
membrane in the lungs
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Definition
Infection
- Spleen unable to phagocytize foreign substances and becomes small
- Pneumonia = most common infection
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What is sickle cell disease? What is Acute Chest Syndrome
DISEASE AND CRISIS |
COMPREHENSIVE NURSING STUDY
GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 2026/2027
, 2 of 23
Term
What does the sickle cell shape cause?
Give this one a go later!
rapid regeneration of new red blood vascular occlusion leading to
cells hemolysis
enhanced flexibility of the cell increased oxygen carrying capacity
membrane in the lungs
Don't know?
3 of 23
Definition
Infection
- Spleen unable to phagocytize foreign substances and becomes small
- Pneumonia = most common infection
Give this one a go later!
What is sickle cell disease? What is Acute Chest Syndrome