Vaso occlusive crisis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sickle cell anemia predisposition African american Central africa The near east Mediterranean Aboriginals Hispanics (caribbean, central and south america) Sickle cell anemia clinical manifestations Fatigue Weakness Pain Swelling Tachycardia Murmur Enlargement of bones in face and skull Sickle cell how to diagnosis CBC - low hematocrit Hgb electrophoresis What is sickle cell acute Vaso-occlusive crisis? Very painful, rbc and WBC entrapment causing tissue hypoxia, inflammation, and necrosis due...

1. A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe?: - Answer : Cuts an outlined shape using scissors The nurse should recognize that an expected developmental milestone of a 4-year-old child is using scissors to cut out a shape. 2. A nurse is assessing a toddler who has gastroenteritis and is exhibiting manifestations of dehydration. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?: An...

Brittany Long Guided Reflection Questions. Date: 08/27/2020 Student: Shacresha Jordan Assignment: Guided Reflection Questions for Brittany Long Email Address: Professor: Carolann RN, BSN, MSN Pediatric Case 4: Brittany Long Guided Reflection Questions Opening Questions How did the simulated experience of Brittany Long’s case make you feel? I felt like I had it under control. My assessment went well. Describe the actions you felt went well in this scenario. I was able to meet he...

RN Pediatric Nursing Online Practice 2023 A A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? - ANS Administer epinephrine IM Rationale: When using the urgent vs. non-urgent approach to client care, the nurse should determine that the priority action is administering epinephrine IM to the child. During an anaphylactic reaction, histamine release causes bronchoconstric...

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? - Administer epinephrine IM Rationale: When using the urgent vs. non-urgent approach to client care, the nurse should determine that the priority action is administering epinephrine IM to the child. During an anaphylactic reaction, histamine release causes bronchoconstriction and vasodilation. This is an emergency beca...

ATI Nursing Care of children online practice 2019 A with NGN A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe? Answer : Cuts an outlined shape using scissors The nurse should recognize that an expected developmental milestone of a 4-year-old child is using scissors to cut out a shape. A nurse is assessing a toddler who has gastroenteritis and is exhibiting manifestations of dehydration. Which of ...

HESI A2 CRITICAL THINKING 2023 QUESTIONS AND UPDATED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/ A GRADE Hesi Critical Thinking 1. The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) of a children's medical center. Which client should the nurse assess first? Correct - 3-The child hit by a car should be assessed first because he or she may have life- threatening injuries that must be assessed and treated promptly. 2. The 8-year-old client diagnosed with a vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis is complaining of...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE ORIGINAL VERSION 1. A nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell anemia and is having a vaso- occlusive crisis. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? Increase oral fluid 2. A nurse is caring for a 1-day-old newborns who has jaundice and is receivingphototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Ensure that the newborn wears a diaper. 3. A nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. What action shou...

Sickle Cell Anemia - ATI: Nursing Care of Children Exam Questions and Answers Sickle Cell Disease - Answer- a group of diseases (autosomal recessive genetic disorder) in which abnormal sickle hemoglobin S (HbS) replaces normal adult hemoglobin (Hgb A). Sickle Cell Anemia - Answer- the homozygous and most common form of SCD. Increased destruction of RBCs occurs. manifestations of SCA (resultl of RBC sickling) - Answer- increased blood viscosity, obstruction of blood flow, and tissue hypox...

2023 HESI RN EXIT V1,v2 & 1. The nurse assesses a 72 year-old client who was admitted for right sided congestive heart failure. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate finding 6 A) Decreased urinary output B) Jugular vein distention C) Pleural effusion D) Bibasilar crackles The correct answer is B: Jugular vein distention 2. A client with heart failure has a prescription for digoxin. The nurse is aware that sufficient potassium should be included in the diet because hypoka...