Types of Anemia

Objective

Identify common blood disorders

Assignment Overview

In this assignment, you will describe the classification of anemia and the clinical manifestations and treatment of an anemia of your choosing.

Deliverables

A two-page (500-word) paper

Step 1 Perform a literature search on anemia.

Find at least two peer-reviewed articles, in addition to the information presented in your textbook, and select a type of anemia on which to report.

Step 2 Report on the type of anemia you have selected.

In a two-page paper, describe the following information:

• The classification of the anemia you selected
• The primary cause
• The clinical manifestations
• The treatment
• Prognosis

Make sure you correctly cite any articles used in the format requested by your instructor.