Hematology/Haematology - Anemia/Anaemia: Sickle Cell Disease
Nutrition Care Process (Toolkits)
Last Updated: 2020-07-20
Target Group: All Adults
Goals
Goals for an individual with sickle cell disease should be determined in conjunction with the client and should be specific to the individual. Goals that are set should be time-sensitive, easily measured and achievable by the nutrition intervention. Both short-term and long-term goals may be set. Examples of short- and long-term goals include:
- to discontinue iron-containing multivitamin/mineral supplement and to substitute a non-iron-fortified cereal for an iron-fortified cereal by the next