Hematology Module Intro

MedSurg | Hematology / Oncology / Immunology

You're watching a preview. 300,000+ students are watching the full lesson.

Master

Previous Lesson

Next Lesson

Included In This Lesson

Outline

Additional Lessons

NURSING.com students have a 99.25% NCLEX pass rate.

Outline

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

Describe the pathophysiology of anemia and discuss priorities for nursing care.
Describe the pathophysiology of sickle cell anemia and discuss priorities for nursing care.
Describe the pathophysiology of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) and discuss priorities for nursing care.
Describe the pathophysiology of thrombocytopenia and discuss priorities for nursing care.
Explain bleeding precautions and effectively teach these to a patient.

Unlock the Complete Study System

Used by 300,000+ nursing students. 99.25% NCLEX pass rate.

200% NCLEX Pass Guarantee.
No Contract. Cancel Anytime.

Elite Access:
Private Coaching

Wow, 3 Live Private Tutoring Sessions . . .
+ Lifetime Memberships, + Med-Surg Mega Kit.

MedSurg | Hematology / Oncology / Immunology

The Hematology/Oncology/Immunology course combines discussion of some of the most common blood disorders, cancers, and autoimmune diseases. These three systems are intertwined because they’re all related to blood cells and immune responses. Our bodies are amazing in how these tiny specialized cells have such powerful effects in our bodies. When any of it isn’t working, it can cause a lot of issues. We’re going to break it down for you and help you see how it all works together to keep us healthy.