The nurse is aware that the reason why vaso-occlusive pain occurs among patient with sickle cell anemia is:
A) decreased RBC production by the bone marrow
B) pooling of blood in the spleen
C) blockage of small blood vessels with dumped RBC's
D) depression I the circulating platelets
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