NUR 2214 Study Guide Spring 2020 Exam 3
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NUR 2214 Study Guide Spring 2020 Exam 3 
1.	Sickle cell anemia 
a.	Definition/Pathophysiology 
•	Sickle cell disease (SCD), which used to be called sickle cell anemia, is a genetic disorder that results in chronic anemia, pain, disability, organ damage, increased risk for infection, and early death 
•	This disorder results in the formation of abnormal hemoglobin chains. 
•	the clumped masses of sickled RBCs block blood flow, known as a vaso-occlusive event (VOE). VOE leads to further tissu...

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