NCLEX RN Exam Questions Practice Question
An adult client is admitted to the orthopedic unit with a history of thalassemia. What clinical manifestations does the nurse expect the client to exhibit?
Correct Answer: A, B, C
Rationale: Thalassemia causes splenomegaly (A) from hemolysis, mild anemia (B), and jaundice (C) from bilirubin buildup. Headaches (D) and epistaxis (E) are less common.
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