Care of a Child with Sickle Cell Disease

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Description

Recommended for nurses caring for pediatric patients diagnosed with sickle cell disease.

Objectives

  1. Define sickle cell disease 
  2. Review pathophysiology for sickle cell disease 
  3. Discuss common complications in sickle cell disease 
  4. Review treatment for sickle cell disease 
  5. Overview of management of sickle cell disease 

Course Content

Care of a Child with Sickle Cell Disease