Which nursing diagnosis should a nurse expect to see in a care plan for a client in sickle cell crisis?

Which nursing diagnosis should a nurse expect to see in a care plan for a client in sickle cell crisis?


a) Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements related to poor intake

b) Acute pain related to sickle cell crisis

c) Disturbed sleep pattern related to external stimuli

d) Impaired skin integrity related to pruritus



Answer: Acute pain related to sickle cell crisis