Which Should the Nurse Teach About Prevention of Sickle Cell

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which should the nurse teach about prevention of sickle cell crises to parents of a preschool child with sickle cell disease? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Limit fluids at bedtime.
• B) Notify the health care provider if a fever of 38.5° C (101.3° F) or greater occurs.
• C) Give penicillin as prescribed.
• D) Use ice packs to decrease the discomfort of vasoocclusive pain in the legs.
• E) Notify the health care provider if your child begins to develop symptoms of a cold.

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