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The nurse uses a picture to show how ions equalize their concentration by which passive transport process?
 
  a. Osmosis
  b. Filtration
  c. Titration
  d. Diffusion

Question 2

The home health nurse is caring for a patient who is taking ferrous sulfate (Feosol). Which statement indicates that the patient requires additional teaching about this medication?
 
  a. It tastes better when I take my medicine with milk.
  b. My wife says I should take my medicine with orange juice.
  c. I am always careful not to break open the capsule.
  d. I usually take my iron with my whole-grain toast during breakfast.



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Answer to Question 1

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Diffusion is the process by which substances move back and forth across compartment mem-branes until they are equally divided.

Answer to Question 2

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Milk products inhibit the absorption of iron. Iron is better absorbed if vitamin C is in the ga-strointestinal tract at the same time, so drinking orange juice with the ferrous sulfate is beneficial. Capsules and enteric-coated iron preparations should not be opened or crushed. Whole grains are not known as inhibitors of iron absorption.





 

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