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Sickle cell anemia is a high-yield NCLEX topic, and this 15-Minute NCLEX Review walks you through pathophysiology, assessment, key medications, and life-threatening complications in the same NurseStudy.Net workbook format used in our Pediatric review.
In this video you will learn how hemoglobin S forms, what triggers a sickle crisis (HOPS — Hypoxia, Overheating/dehydration, Pain/infection, Stress/Cold), the most-tested drugs (hydroxyurea, opioids, penicillin VK, folic acid, vaccines), and the four emergencies you cannot miss: acute chest syndrome, stroke, splenic sequestration, and aplastic crisis. Each scene ends with a Memory Tip or NCLEX Pearl so the high-yield facts stick.