Sickle Cell Anemia Explained Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Treatment & Nursing Management

Unlock the complete blueprint of Sickle Cell Anemia in this detailed video by Nursing Blueprint. From its definition, history, and genetic causes, to the step-by-step pathophysiology, clinical manifestations with rationale, diagnostic tests, medical & surgical management, and nursing management including ADPIE (Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation) — this is your all-in-one guide. Whether you’re a nursing student, doctor, or healthcare professional, this video simplifies complex concepts and helps you understand the disease from exam preparation to bedside care. 📌 Topics Covered: Definition & History of Sickle Cell Anemia Causes & Genetics (HbA vs HbS) Pathophysiology (RBC sickling, hemolysis, vaso-occlusion) Clinical Manifestations with rationale Diagnostics (CBC, Electrophoresis, Smear, Retic count) Medical & Surgical Management (Hydroxyurea, transfusions, splenectomy, etc.) Nursing Management & Nursing Process (ADPIE) 💡 Perfect for NCLEX prep, nursing exams, USMLE, PLAB, medical entrance, and clinical practice. 👉 Don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe to Nursing Blueprint for more life-saving blueprints! #NursingBlueprint #SickleCellAnemia #NursingProcess #Pathophysiology #NursingStudents #MedicalEducation #NCLEX