Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 86%
Simulated
The nurse identified clotting as a concept related to sickle cell disease. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
SCD causes vaso-occlusion; assessing cerebrovascular symptoms (A) detects stroke risk. HOB elevation (B) is for ICP, sodium diet (C) is for hypertension, and stockings (D) are for DVT.