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Anemia

J M Erickson

    Seminars in Oncology Nursing
    |February 1, 1996
    PubMed
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    This review covers anemia causes, assessment, and management. Advances in molecular and genetic research offer new diagnostic and treatment strategies for anemia patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Hematology
    • Internal Medicine
    • Nursing Care

    Background:

    • Anemia, a condition characterized by a deficiency in red blood cells or hemoglobin, affects a significant patient population.
    • Understanding the diverse etiologies of anemia is crucial for effective patient care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a comprehensive overview of anemia disorders.
    • To review current clinical and laboratory assessment strategies.
    • To outline medical and nursing management approaches for anemic patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of published articles and book chapters.
    • Focus on red blood cell physiology.
    • Inclusion of major causes and types of anemia.

    Main Results:

    • Recent molecular and genetic discoveries are driving advancements in anemia diagnosis and treatment.
    • Symptomatic management is vital for maintaining patients' quality of life.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses are integral to supportive care, managing pharmacological therapy, blood transfusions, nutrition, and symptoms.
    • Continued research in molecular and genetic aspects promises improved anemia care.