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Diane

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Some children with iron-deficiency anemia may be prescribed iron dextran by injection. This should be injected
 
  A) intradermally.
  B) subcutaneously.
  C) intramuscularly.
  D) via Z-track technique.

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A 9-month-old boy with iron-deficiency anemia is given ferrous sulfate therapy. Which of the following assessments would best help you determine that he is actually taking it daily?
 
  A) His reticulocyte count will have decreased.
  B) He will develop diarrhea.
  C) His stools will appear black.
  D) He will be less irritable than he was at his last visit.


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nicoleclaire22

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


Diane

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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