Oncology) Exam Complete Test , Practice Questions, Verified Answer Key, and
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Anemia - (ANSWER)The most common hematologic disorder of childhood
Anemia - (ANSWER)Decrease in number of RBCs and/or hemoglobin (Hgb) concentration below normal
Anemia - (ANSWER)Decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of blood
Consequences of Anemia - (ANSWER)Decrease in oxygen-carrying capacity of blood and decreased
amount of oxygen available to tissues
Consequences of Anemia - (ANSWER)When develops slowly, child adapts
Consequences of Anemia - (ANSWER)Diagnostic evaluation: Sometimes defined as a Hgb <10 or 11 g/dl;
however, this cutoff may be inappropriate for children
Newborn Anemia - (ANSWER)14 to 24 g/dl
Infant Anemia - (ANSWER)10 to 15 g/dl
Child Anemia - (ANSWER)11 to 16 g/dl
Anemia - (ANSWER)Pallor, paleness of mucous membranes, Tiredness, fatigue, Tachycardia, Cool skin
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - (ANSWER)Hemodilution
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Oncology) Exam Complete Test , Practice Questions, Verified Answer Key, and
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Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - (ANSWER)Decreased peripheral resistance
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - (ANSWER)Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - (ANSWER)Cyanosis
Effects of Anemia on Circulatory System - (ANSWER)Growth retardation
Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - (ANSWER)May lead to cardiac failure
Increased cardiac circulation and turbulence - (ANSWER)May have murmur
Anemia - (ANSWER)Treat underlying cause: Transfusion after hemorrhage if needed
Anemia - (ANSWER)Treat underlying cause: Nutritional intervention for deficiency anemias
Anemia - (ANSWER)Supportive care: Intravenous (IV) fluids to replace intravascular volume, Oxygen, and
Bed rest
Anemia - (ANSWER)Nursing Care Management: Prepare child and family for laboratory tests
Anemia - (ANSWER)Nursing Care Management: Decrease oxygen demands