This week we will examine conditions that occur secondary to alterations of the hematologic system. The following conditions will be explored. You will create a case study, the patient/client could be one you cared for at work or in clinical (please be confidential); or, you may create a patient/client. Please write in complete sentences.
Create a short case study to include:
- Patient/client (use initials)
- Age
- Gender/Gender identity
- Race/ethnicity
- Condition selected and location of the patient [hospital emergency department (ED), clinic, home care]
- Explain the pathophysiology/pathogenesis of the condition
- Clinical manifestations
- Evaluation (how are patient’s evaluated — diagnostics/labs)
- Treatment (Nursing intervention/education)
- Correlate the nursing intervention to a nursing theory
- Include Two scholarly articles within five (5) to ten (10) years that are appropriately cited and referenced