Anemia (cont
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Nursing Management:
1. Direct general management toward addressing the
cause of anemia and replacing blood loss as needed
to sustain adequate oxygenation.
2. Promote optimal activity and protect from injury.
3. Reduce activities and stimuli that cause tachycardia
and increase cardiac output.
4. Provide nutritional needs.
5. Administer any prescribed nutritional supplements.
6. Patient and family education
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