Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect when a child with sickle cell anemia experiences an acute vaso-occlusive crisis?

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Vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell anemia often result in painful episodes due to the obstruction of blood flow by sickled cells, leading to swelling in hands and feet (dactylitis) and painful joints.

Which of the Following Clinical Manifestations Should the Nurse Expect