Iron-deficiency anemia can cause pica, a rare condition in which a person craves eating nonfood items. Which of these would a client with this type of anemia eat?

A mother brings in her 8-month-old child to the ER. The mother reports the baby has recently started being extremely fussy, has a fever, and swelling in the hands and feet. The child is diagnosed with sickle cell disease. As the nurse, you know that the swelling in the hands and feet in the infant is termed?

During an outpatient well visit with a patient who has sickle cell anemia, you make it PRIORITY to assess the patient's?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who asks how she might recognize when she is ovulating. The nurse should explain that which occurs at ovulation?

Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care for a 72-year-old woman admitted with multiple myeloma?

A 30-year-old who is experiencing sickle cell crisis is admitted to the hospital. During the admission assessment, which findings can the nurse attribute to the client's blood disorder?

A nurse in a health clinic is reinforcing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about vaginal yeast infections. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing breast self-examination (BSE) teaching with a client who is menopausal. Which of the following statements by the client indicate an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with a diagnosis of pernicious anemia.

Which finding would the nurse expect to note in this client?

A patient is admitted to determine why red blood cells are being quickly destructed in the body. What finding should the nurse associate with this patient's health problem?

A patient has received a medication that has caused significant hemolysis. Upon assessment, which of the following would the healthcare provider expect?