1. NAME______________________ Hematology Case Study due in class on entry.
Hematology/Immune Case Study in Preparation for class is required an worth two points.
Think why on these select all questions and give rationales.
You may be called on in class
Two points will be awarded if present in class, and completed.

2. Has no cure and is life long
All the following are true of Hemophilia: (Select all and complete) Give rationales.
Has no cure and is life long
Characterized by a deficiency in a specific clotting factor.
Hemophilia is x linked expressed almost always in female carriers and affects males
Hemophilia A results in factor 8 deficiency.
Treatment is: (complete)

3. Define SCA: SC Crisis is caused by: Prevention of Crisis is:
Sickle Cell Anemia:
Define SCA: SC Crisis is caused by: Prevention of Crisis is:

4. Treatment for hemophilia is: (Rationale)
Factor viii
DDAVP

5. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura is:
The most common bleeding disorder in children
Autoimmune
Presents with bleeding and bruising
Affects platelet count

6. What degree of curvature requires surgery?
What is a spinal fusion?
The following are true about spinal fusion surgery. (Select all)
Used for curvature greater than 45 degrees.
Is usually performed on young children
The nurse needs to assess skin for pressure areas.
The nurse needs to log roll the patient.
The patient may not ambulate to the bathroom.
Explain procedures in simple terms.

7. Treatment for a SCA crisis is:

8. Iron deficiency anemia:
Results from inadequate iron supply.
May be present during rapid growth spurts, or with helminths.
Iron must be given with vitamin C
Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach.
Oral iron may stain teeth
Stools may be tarry if taking iron

9. Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Disease defined as:
Definition: Is genetic Nursing diagnosis:

10. What is the isolation procedure for HIV or AIDS?