For which type of sickle cell crisis should the nurse assess for in young children?
A) Hyperhemolytic crisis
B) Vaso-occlusive crisis
C) Aplastic crisis
D) Sequestration crisis

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Sequestration occurs when large amounts of blood become acutely pooled in the liver and spleen.This type of crisis is seen only in a young child.
Sequestration,not hyperhemolysis,occurs when large amounts of blood become acutely pooled in the liver and spleen.This type of crisis is seen only in a young child.
Sequestration,not vaso-occlusive crisis,occurs when large amounts of blood become acutely pooled in the liver and spleen.This type of crisis is seen only in a young child.
Sequestration,not aplastic crisis,occurs when large amounts of blood become acutely pooled in the liver and spleen.This type of crisis is seen only in a young child.

For Which Type of Sickle Cell Crisis Should the Nurse