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SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
CANADIAN VALLEY TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Course
Medical-Surgical Nursing I
LAP
Care of Patients with Hematological Disorders
LAP Objective
Upon completion of this LAP you will be able to describe the various disorders
affecting the hematological system. You will also be able to discuss nursing
interventions, diagnostic tests, and treatment for these disorders. This knowledge
will be evidenced by scoring a minimum of 80% on the LAP assignments and exam.
Specific Objectives
1.
Define key terms.
2.
Review normal anatomy and physiology of the hematologic systems,
including that of the elderly.
3.
Differentiate between the various types of blood cells and their functions.
4.
Discuss factors that may alter the function of the hematologic system.
5.
Identify ways in which the nurse might help prevent blood disorders.
6.
Describe at least five different kinds of information that can be obtained from
a complete blood count (CBC).
7.
Describe ways to accomplish hemostasis.
8.
Relate diagnostic test results to the various blood disorders.
9.
Compare the different types of anemia, including their etiology and
pathophysiology, nursing care, and treatment.
10.
Describe pathophysiology, nursing care, and treatment of disorders of the
hematologic system.
11.
Compare the cell abnormalities of polycythemia and leukemia.
12.
Relate the common signs, symptoms, and diagnostic test results to
hemophilia pathophysiology.
13.
Assist with the development of a nursing care plan for the patient with a
hematological disorder.
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References
deWit. Med-Surg Nursing Concepts & Practice. St. Louis: Elsevier. 2009.
deWit. Student Learning Guide (SLG) Med-Surg Nursing Concepts & Practice. St.
Louis: Elsevier. 2009.
LAP #
MSN I 6.1
Written: 6/10
RR
Rev: 11/10 RR
6-14-11 MHall
Prerequisite
Theory Hours
Lab Hours
MSN I 5.1
6
0
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14.
15.
16.
Relate diagnostic tests and surgical procedures to the nursing care of
patients with hematological disorders.
Evaluate pharmacological effects of medications used to treat hematological
disorders.
Assist with patient education related to self-care for hematological disorders.
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MSN I 6.1
Care of Patients with Hematological Disorders
LEARNING STEPS
1. READ
LAP and Specific Objectives on cover page.
2. STUDY
deWit Med-Surg. Chapter 15- The Hematologic
System. Review the A&P portion at the beginning
of the chapter carefully. Make certain that you can
identify the structures and explain each of their
functions before beginning to study the diagnostic
tests and physical assessment of the hematologic
system.
3. COMPLETE
deWit SLG Med-Surg, Chap.15
4. STUDY
deWit Med-Surg Chap 16-Care of Patients with
Hematologic Disorders.
5. COMPLETE
deWit SLG Med-Surg, Chapter 16.
6. COMPLETE
The Interactive Bonus Review Questions for
chapters 15 and 16 @
http://evolve.elsevier.com/deWit
7. REVIEW
All of LAP for exam.
8. TAKE
LAP exam. If you score 80% or above proceed to
MSN-I 7.1. If not, repeat this LAP.
Grades/Evaluation:
______ LAP Exam (32)
6/10; 1/11
RR
6/11 MHall
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