A client is diagnosed with pernicious anemia. The client wants to know the reason for
his condition. What should be the nurse's response?
A) Lack of vitamin K causes pernicious anemia.
B) Lack of vitamin B12 causes pernicious anemia.
C) Lack of amino acids causes pernicious anemia.
D) Lack of starch molecules causes pernicious anemia.
Question 2
A 45-year-old diabetic client has to void urine more often than usual. However, the
volume of urine is not increased. What term should the nurse use to describe such a
condition?
A) Incontinence
B) Dysuria
C) Frequency
D) Polyuria
Comparison of normal-shaped erythro- cytes and the abnormal sickle shape noted in patients with sick
Signs of Anemia
Classification of Anemia
Removing the sheet from underneath the client.
Testing client’s ability to identify sharp sensations
Sickle-cell anemia