Hospital with the diagnosis of sickle cell crisis

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A client with a The nurse admits a 1-year-old child to the hospital with the diagnosis of sickle cell crisis. The nurse explains to the parents that which condition leads to local tissue damage during a sickle cell crisis? lack of oxygen in the red blood cells elevated serum bilirubin concentration autoimmune reaction complicated by hypoxia obstruction to circulationdisorder has a platelet count of 31,000/μL (31 × 109/L). What should the nurse instruct the client to do? Assess for spontaneous petechiae in the extremities. Wear a mask when in crowds of people. Pad sharp surfaces to avoid minor trauma when walking. Check for blood in the urine.

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