Sickle cell anemia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. D. A client with a histo...

WGU D236 Pathophysiology Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A Q: An ultrasound reveals that a woman's baby is a boy. If she is a carrier for hemophilia, what is the probability her son will have hemophilia? 50% 75% 100% 25% Answer: 50% Rational: The woman has two copies of the X chromosome. One of the woman's X chromosomes has the allele that causes hemophilia, and one has a healthy allele. Therefore, she is expected to pass on the disease-ca...

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: infec...

NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain QUESTION The patient with sickle cell anemia is at high risk for stroke Answer: True QUESTION Cells that contain abnormal types of hemoglobin are more susceptible to infection by the parasite that causes malaria Answer: False QUESTION Which of the following statements are correct regarding thalassemia ...

Exam 4: NSG530 / NSG 530 (Latest 2024 / 2025) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Question: As the NP working in the ED, you see a patient who fell several feet off a ladder striking his head. You initially examine the patient- what is the most crucial determination of his nervous system function? Answer: LOC using Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) Question: A patient, who fell several feet off a ladder striking his head, is ...

Exam 2: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | Weeks 4-6 Covered| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: erythrocytosis too many red blood cells Q: leukocytopenia Answer: deficiency of white blood cells Q: leukocytosis Answer: too many white blood cells Q: thrombocytopenia Answer: not enough platelets Q: thrombocytosis Answer: too many platelets Q: assessments t...

Exam 1: NUR230/ NUR 230 (Latest 2023/ 2024) The Childbearing/Child Caring Family Exam 1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: respiratory changes in pregnancy Answer: •Upper respiratory more vascular: conges- tion, epistaxis (nose bleeds), changes in voice Q: gastrointestinal changes in pregnancy Answer: •Nausea and vomiting (‘ HCG) should subside by end of first trimester •Hyperemesis gravidarum- (intractable vomit) •Changes in taste and smell...

Exam 1: NUR170 / NUR 170 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: What foods help replace iron in diet? Answer: Red meat, beans, organ meat, leafy greens, raisins, egg yolks Q: causes of b12 def. anemia Answer: vegan diet, low dairy diet, divurticulitis, diarrhea, tapeworm, overgrowth of baceteria in bowels. Q: Food to replace b12 Answer: dairy, green leafy veggies, fish, eggs, nuts, animal protein....

Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice 5th Edition Chisholm-Burns Test Bank ISBN10: 6 ISBN: 9445 Table of Contents : 1.Introduction 2. Geriatrics 3. Pediatrics 4. Palliative Care Part II Disorders of Organ Systems Section 1 Cardiovascular Disorders 5. Hypertension 6. Heart Failure 7. Stable Ischemic Heart Disease 8. Acute Coronary Syndromes 9. Arrhythmias 10. Venous Thromboembolism 11. Stroke 12. Dyslipidemias 13. Hypovolemic Shock Section 2 Respiratory Disorders 14. Asthma 15. Chronic Obstruct...

HESI PNR 204/ PNR204 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: The parents of a newborn infant with hypospadia are concerned about when the surgical correction should occur. What information should the nurse provide? Answer: Repairs typically should be done before the child is potty trained Q: Which drink choice on a hot day indicates to the nurse that a teenager with sickle cell anemia understands dietary consid...