Sickle cell disease Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions With Complete Verified 100% Solutions LATEST UPDATE 2023 Sex-linked traits Traits that are inherited with sex chromosomes Autosomal traits Traits that are inherited with non-sex chromosomes X-linked recessive disorders Genetic variants on the X chromosome; more common in males. Both copies of the gene must be altered in female, but only one copy must be altered in males. Ex: colorblindness. X-linked dominant disorders Geneti...

LEVEL OF PREVENTION  PRIMARY o Goal: preventing the health problem, the most cost-effective form of healthcare o Example: immunizations, counseling about safety, injury and disease prevention  SECONDARY o Goal: detecting disease in early, asymptomatic, or preclinical state to minimize its impact o Example: screening tests, such as BP check, mammography, colonoscopy, ASA in hx MI  TERTIARY o Goal: minimizing negative disease induced outcomes o Example: in established disease, ad...

1. A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a school age child who has sickle cell disease. Management? Wear surgical mask at school 2. a nurse is caring for a 12 year old child in a wheelchair. The child begins to experience a tonic clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? move the child on the floor 3. A nurse is assessing a child who has intussusception. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Sausage shaped abdominal mass 4.a nurse i...

A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr after the injury occurred? (Ans - compartment syndrome A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Ans - avoid foods containing milk products A nurse at...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM FORM A &B 2019/ATI RN EXIT COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS FORM A 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? D) Increase oral fluid 2. A nurse is caring for a 1-day-old newborns who has jaundice and is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Ensure that the newborn wears a diaper. 3....

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...

Case Study Sickle Cell Disease Difficulty: Advanced Setting: Emergency department Index Words: sickle cell disease (SCD), anemia, pain management, oxygenation, blood transfusion therapy, fluid volume overload Giddens Concepts: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Gas Exchange, Pain, Perfusion, Safety HESI Concepts: Assessment, Fluids & Electrolytes, Gas Exchange, Oxygenation, Pain, Perfusion, Safety . u Scenario V.M. is a 29-year-old African American married man who has sickle cell disease ...

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The patient who has sickle cell anemia developed the condition of hand-foot syndrome because of what physiological process? Repeat crisis and infarction of the bones leading to uneven development of fingers and toes Damage to the liver related to repeat sickle cell crisis Repeat crisis and infarction involving the circulatory system of the arms and legs Damage to the kidneys related to repeat sickle cell crisis : C A patient is admitted to the nurse's unit with sickle cell crisis. What ...

RNAS-C Exam 4 Practice Test 75 Questions with Verified Answers A couple expecting their second child is worried about Rh incompatibility. Their first child was Rh+. They have their blood typed. Which result would be cause for alarm? A) both parents Rh- B) both parents Rh+ C) man Rh- and woman Rh+ D) man Rh+ and woman Rh- - CORRECT ANSWER D) man Rh+ and woman Rh- Research indicates that allergies may actually be due to a mutation in the gene that encodes a skin protein called __________...