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Which of the following foods would the nurse recommend to a person with iron deficiency anemia as an excellent meat source for erythropoiesis?
 
  a. Dark meat of chicken
  b. Cured ham
  c. Pork chops
  d. Processed meat

Question 2

The nurse explains that a positron emission tomography (PET) has been ordered to:
 
  a. assess bone marrow depression.
  b. measure bone density.
  c. radiate and destroy diseased lymph nodes.
  d. measure lymph node response to therapy.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The dark meat of poultry is a good meat source for erythropoiesis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The PET can measure the effect of therapy on diseased nodes.



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