NCLEX-RN Hematologic Conditions Flashcards

Complete the teaching points for oral iron administration:

A client presents with a sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis. Which intervention is the priority to reverse the sickling process?

What are the key 'bleeding precautions' for a client with thrombocytopenia (platelets <50,000)?

A parent of a child with hemophilia A asks about managing minor pain. Which medication instruction is correct?

What is the distinguishing symptom of Pernicious Anemia compared to other anemias, and what is the required treatment?

Complete the pathophysiology and treatment for Polycythemia Vera:

A client on heparin develops Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT). What is the immediate priority nursing action?

A client with acute leukemia has pancytopenia. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?