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captainjonesify

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The health care providers prescribes sodium polystyrene sulfonate for the client who has been experiencing diarrhea for over a week. The nurse anticipates the client is experiencing:
 
  a. hypocalcemia. c. hypernatremia.
  b. hyperkalemia. d. hypercalcemia.

Question 2

The nurse is teaching the client with iron-deficiency anemia about the need to increase his consumption of:
 
  a. vitamin A c. B-complex vitamins.
  b. vitamin E. d. vitamin C.


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kristenb95

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is not used to treat hypocalcemia.
B Correct: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is used to treat hyperkalemia.
C Incorrect: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is not used to treat hypernatremia.
D Incorrect: Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is not used to treat hypercalcemia.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
B Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
C Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
D Correct: Vitamin C enhances iron absorption.


captainjonesify

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Gracias!

ttt030911

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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