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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
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A child who is in sickle cell crisis
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A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Pain. During a sickle cell crisis, the child will experience severe pain due to blocked blood flow and tissue damage. This is a hallmark symptom of sickle cell crisis. Constipation (
A) is not typically associated with sickle cell crisis. High fever (
B) is more commonly seen in infections. Bradycardia (
C) refers to a slow heart rate, which is not a typical finding in sickle cell crisis. In summary, pain is the key manifestation of sickle cell crisis due to vaso-occlusive events, making it the expected finding.
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