[Answered]: Case Study Ch

Case Study Ch. 24: The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction: Sickle Cell Anemia Scenario: A 9-year-old African American male presents to the Emergency Department with a fever that has persisted all day along with dizziness. He has a history of sickle cell disease diagnosed as a newborn. Assessment: Temperature: 102.7 °F Blood pressure: 109/55 mmHg Heart rate: 120 beats per minute Respiratory rate: 18 breaths per minute Oxygen saturation: 98% on room air Capillary refill: 3 seconds Extremity pulses: +3 Abdominal and chest pain rated as a 6 out of 10 on the numeric pain scale. Answer the following questions. Make sure to cite your sources. 1. What are the subject assessment data and the objective assessment data provided in the case scenario? 2. What are two priority problems in this case scenario? 3. Name 3 provider orders that you will anticipate in caring for this client. Provide a rationale for each order. 4. Name 4 nursing interventions in caring for this client and provide the rationale for the intervention. Interventions must include a medication with drug class and any education on the condition. 5. Based on the nursing interventions, how will the RN evaluate if the interventions were effective? 6. Based on the child’s age, what are 3 health promotion concepts that the RN can educate the caregivers of the client. with citations