Case Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) April Peters, 10 years old / Keiser University - NURSING NUR1211C keith RN ALL Part 1: Recognizing RELEVANT Clinical Data History of Present Problem: April Peters is a 10-year-old female with acute lymphoblastic leu
Case Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) April Peters, 10 years old / Keiser University - NURSING NUR1211C keith RN ALL Part 1: Recognizing RELEVANT Clinical Data History of Present Problem: April Peters is a 10-year-old female with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who presents to the emergency department with a temperature of 38.4 degrees C. (101.2 F.) and a complaint of a sore throat. She has been receiving chemotherapy since her diagnosis three months ago. April's mother reports that her fever has been unresponsive to acetaminophen and she is two days out from her most recent chemotherapy treatment. No reports of nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea noted. A CBC is drawn immediately from April's central venous access device (CVAD) and April is admitted directly to the pediatric oncology unit where you are the nurse responsible for her care. She weighs 57 lbs. (25.9 kg), is 51.5 inches (128.8 cm.) and has NKDA.
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Mt. San Jacinto College
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NURS222
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- August 22, 2022
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10 years old keiser university nursing nur1211c keith rn all part 1 recognizing relevant clinical data history of present problem april pete