Author Question: A client who has bleeding tendencies has a deficiency in which vitamin? A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin ... (Read 176 times)

@Brianna17 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A client who has bleeding tendencies has a deficiency in which vitamin?

A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin C
D) Vitamin K

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the health assessment of a client. The nurse is concerned that the client may have a deficiency of Vitamin D. Which condition most supports this suspicion?

A) Night blindness
B) Clotting disorder
C) Rickets
D) Dental decay

nathang24 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
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Vitamin K deficiencies are manifested in two ways: an increased tendency to hemorrhage and hemorrhagic disease of the newborn, which is common in premature or anoxic newborns.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
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Signs of vitamin D deficiency are rickets in children, poor dental health, tetany, and osteomalacia.