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Q: sickle cell anemia
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a genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, re- sulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal ...
Exam 4: NUR230/ NUR 230 (Latest 2023/ 2024) The Childbearing/Child Caring Family Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: sickle cell anemia Answer: a genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, re - sulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape Hereditary presence of HbS; autosomal recessive trait Q: sickle cell anemia diagnostics Answer: Newborn screening Q: Sickle Cell Crisis cause Answer: infection, stress, dehydration, trauma Q: Sickle Cell Crisis types Answer: Vaso -occlusive - Splenic sequestration Aplastic Q: Vaso -occlusive Answer: "painful episode" Q: Splenic sequestration - Answer: pooling of blood in the spleen Q: Aplastic Answer: decreased production of RBCs Q: what are some complications of sickle cell crisis Answer: Acute chest syndrome CV A Q: sickle cell crisis management Answer: Oral/IV hydration decrease o2 demands pain management prevent infection splenectomy blood transfusion stem cell transplant Q: sickle cell crisis management: what can be done to prevent infections Answer: Im- munizations, PCN prophylaxis, hydroxyurea Q: sickle cell crisis management: what is considered curative ? Answer: Stem cell transplant Q: hemophilia is what Answer: Bleeding disorder resulting from deficiency or dysfunction of factors (proteins) needed for clotting Q: Hemophilia: Pathophysiology Answer: Deficiency of factor VIII, produced by liver Q: Hemophilia manifestations Answer: Prolonged bleeding Hemorrhage Bruising Hemarthrosis Spontaneous hematuria Q: Hemophilia diagnostic tests Answer: History of bleeding episodes Evidence of inheritance Labs: clotting factors, DNA
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