NCLEX RN Free Practice Questions Practice Question
Which statement by the parent of a child with sickle cell anemia indicates an understanding of the disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sickle cell anemia increases dehydration risk due to impaired blood flow, especially in heat. Extra fluids in summer prevent crises. Pain is due to vaso-occlusion, not excess RBCs, and skiing poses risks.
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