ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia. The client asks,Why do I feel so tired and fatigued all of the time? Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
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Correct Answer: B - You have fewer red blood cells.
Rationale: In sickle cell anemia, the abnormal hemoglobin causes red blood cells to become rigid, sticky, and crescent-shaped, leading to decreased oxygen delivery. This results in anemia, leading to fatigue and tiredness.
Choice A is incorrect as it does not directly relate to the pathophysiology of sickle cell anemia.
Choice C is unrelated to the client's symptoms.
Choice D is not specific to the underlying cause of fatigue in sickle cell anemia.
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