A Client Is Newly Diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anemia

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client is newly diagnosed with sickle cell anemia.Which information does the nurse include in the client's discharge instructions?

• A) "Eat a diet high in iron."
• B) "Take hydroxyurea (Droxia) every morning."
• C) "Be aware of the early symptoms of crisis."
• D) "Do not use any oral contraceptives."

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Definitions:

Repressed

Referring to thoughts, memories, or desires that are kept out of conscious awareness due to being regarded as socially unacceptable or uncomfortable.

Jung

Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology, emphasizing the importance of the individual psyche and the personal quest for wholeness.

Collective Unconscious

A concept proposed by Carl Jung referring to the part of the unconscious mind that holds shared experiences and cultural elements across humanity.

Archetypes

Archetypes are universally recognized symbols, themes, or patterns that recur in myths, stories, and dreams, often used in the study of psychology by Carl Jung.