medium · NCLEX-RN physiological
Kaleb, age 6, with sickle cell disease, presents with sudden lethargy and a rapidly enlarging abdomen. Vital signs show BP 78/44 mm Hg and HR 138/min.
Which condition is most consistent with these findings?
- Vaso-occlusive pain crisis
- Splenic sequestration
- Acute chest syndrome
- Aplastic crisis
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