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nevelica

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The nurse is aware that which of the following substances may increase absorption of iron?
 
  a. ascorbic acid c. milk
  b. antacid d. grapefruit juice

Question 2

To optimally treat an adult client with iron deficiency anemia, what daily dose of elemental iron is required?
 
  a. 325 mg c. 1 mg
  b. 200 mg d. 100 mg


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kaylee05

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

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: This increases the absorption of iron.
B Incorrect: This decreases the absorption of iron.
C Incorrect: This decreases the absorption of iron
D Incorrect: This decreases the absorption of iron

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This dose is too high of elemental iron.
B Correct: This is the recommended daily dose.
C Incorrect: This is much too small a dose.
D Incorrect: This is half the recommended dose.


nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

ryansturges

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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