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Final Exam Disorders
inadequate iron & Hgb
What is iron deficiency anemia?


concave or spoon-like finger nails, difficulty concentrating, pallor,
tachycardia, fatigue, systolic heart murmur, pica
What are the assessment findings of iron deficiency anemia?


increase iron levels, monitor compliance, frequent rest periods,
transfusion if needed
What are the nursing priorities or interventions for iron deficiency
anemia?


no milk with iron, fiber, vitamin C increases absorption, resting,
iron-fortified infant cereal
What should you educate both parent(s) and child on about iron
deficiency anemia?


factor VIII, classic hemophilia?
Which factor is hemophilia A deficient in and what is it known as?


factor IX, Christmas disease
Which factor is hemophilia B deficient in and what is it known as?


excessive or prolonged bleeding after circumcision, bleeding gums,
epistaxis, hematuria, tarry stools, hemarthrosis, disproportionate
bleeding or bruising
What are the assessment findings of hemophilia?

, RBC and factor replacement (so know if A or B), SC instead of IM, no
heel sticks, no aspirin, rest, immobilize joints if they have hemarthrosis
What are the nursing priorities or interventions of hemophilia?


RICE, use soft bristle toothbrush, activity restriction, teach s/s of
bleeding
What should you educate both parent(s) and child about with
hemophilia?


increased blood viscosity, RBCs become sickle shape, small vessels
occlude, hemolysis occurs
What is sickle cell anemia?


autosomal recessive (from both parents)
How is sickle cell anemia passed down genetically?


s/s don't manifest until after 6 months, swollen hands and feet, delayed
growth, anemia, pain, SOB, jaundice, frequent infections, fatigue
What are the assessment findings of sickle cell anemia?


preventing a crisis by preventing an infection, oxygenation, maintain fluid
and electrolyte imbalance, reduce stress, pain control
What are the nursing priorities or interventions of sickle cell anemia?


infection prevention (wash yo hands!), adequate fluid intake, nutrition
What should you educate both parent(s) and the child about with sickle
cell anemia?


neoplastic disease originating in lymph system, metastasizes (so it
travels girllll), aka Hodgkin

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