Leukemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (ANT)
Included In This Lesson
Outline
ANT
- A-Anemia
- N-Neutropenia
- T-Thrombocytopenia
Description
Leukemia can lead to anemia as it will disrupt the production of blood within the bone marrow. Neutropenia is a natural result of leukemia as the body’s supply of white blood cells is decreased. Thrombocytopenia is a reduced platelet count which can also result from leukemia, especially in infants.
Nursing Mnemonics
In this course, you’ll be able to learn different mnemonics that will help you to remember the need to know nursing information!