You Are Caring for a 13-Year-Old Diagnosed with Sickle Cell

question 9

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a 13-year-old diagnosed with sickle cell anemia. The client asks you what they can do to help prevent sickle cell crisis. What would be an appropriate answer to this client?

• A) Avoid any sports that tire you out.
• B) Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day.
• C) Avoid any activity that makes you short of breath.
• D) Stay on oxygen therapy 24/7.

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