Section: 4.19.1 - Nursing Care of Child with Hematologic Disorders (Part 1) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:- Describe the anatomy and physiology of the hematologic system.
- Define thalassemia.
- Describe the types of thalassemia and their sign and symptoms.
- Identify the causes of thalassemia.
- Describe common diagnostic procedures for thalassemia.
- Explain common treatments for children with thalassemia.
- Discuss the nursing management of a child with thalassemia.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the chapter (18.1 Overview of the Blood” and ‘ 18.2 Hemoglobin”). (15 minutes)
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Quiz: Unit 4.19.1
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- Describe the anatomy and physiology of the hematologic system.