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Kikoku

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A patient has been taking iron supplements for anemia for 2 months. During a follow-up assessment, the nurse will observe for which therapeutic response?
 
  a. Decreased weight
  b. Increased activity tolerance
  c. Decreased palpitations
  d. Increased appetite

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the medical rec
 
  ord of a patient before giving a new order for iron sucrose (Venofer). Which statement regarding the administration of iron sucrose is correct?
  a. The medication is given with food to reduce gastric distress.
  b. Iron sucrose is contraindicated if the patient has renal disease.
  c. A test dose will be administered before the full dose is given.
  d. The nurse will monitor the patient for hypotension during the infusion.


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amy.lauersdorf90

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

samiel-sayed

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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