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IASCNAPA Clinical Practice Guidelines:

The International Association of Sickle Cell Nurses and Physician Assistants has developed Nursing Practice Guidelines with the intention of promoting interaction among disciplines to ensure consistency of practice for patients with Sickle Cell Disease. These Guidelines are not intended to limit or dictate practice.

• Acute Chest Syndrome
• Pain
• Iron Overload
• Hydroxyurea

IASCNAPA Member Publications:

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Featured article: The Cognitive and Academic Impact Of Sickle Cell Disease by Sara Day, RN, MSN; and Elisabeth Chismark, RN, MSN.

California Newborn Screening Program: A Parent's Handbook for Sickle Cell Disease. Part II, Age 6 to 18 years of Age is available now, with Part 1, Birth to 6 Years of Age 'coming soon'.