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NURS 6501N-16 Week 11 Final Exam 2023-2024 VERSION 2 TOPEST EXAM A+ GRADE (Correct August Term) A healthcare professional in an urban clinic is seeing a patient who has iron deficiency anemia (IDA). What QUIZ@$) by the professional is most appropriate to assess for the cause of IDA?

NRNP 6540 Week 8 Quiz Knowledge Check 2022 QUESTION 1 What would you prescribe for your older female patient diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia as first-line treatment? The first line of treatment for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is oral iron therapy. Ferrous sulfate 325 mg (65 mg of elemental iron) twice or three times a day. More severe cases will require 100-200 mg of elemental iron. There are no guidelines with regards to dosage in older adults but studies revealed that lower dose...

All Domains Jean Inman Questions with Explanations of Answers Which amino acids must be present in a parenteral solution? a. valine, leucine, glycine, alanine b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine c. phenylalanine, methionine, arginine, tyrosine d. lysine, glutamic acid, alanine, glycine - ANS- b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine A parenteral solution requires adequate supplementation of all essential amino acids. Essential amino acids = those that can...

The only nutrient deficiency that is also prevalent in Industrialized counties - Iron Iron deficiency's effect on Transferrin - increases transferrin synthesis and total iron binding capacity Physical symptoms in severe IDA - Reduced work capacity and breathlessness on exertion What exacerbates anemia - Infectious diseases such as malaria and worm infections What interferes with iron absorption? - Phytates, this is an issue in lower income countries as most of the iron consumed is plant ba...

The child at highest risk for having an elevated blood lead level is a: 3 month old exclusively breastfed infant 6 month old who lives in a home built after 1970 2 year old with iron deficiency anemia 2 year old who is a picky eater D. - 2 year old with iron deficiency anemia The amount of lead absorbed from the gut is increased in children with nutritional deficiencies such as iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Iron deficiency anemia is often a comorbidity of lead poisoning. The h...

NRNP 6540 Week 8 Quiz Knowledge Check 2022 QUESTION 1 What would you prescribe for your older female patient diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia as first-line treatment? The first line of treatment for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is oral iron therapy. Ferrous sulfate 325 mg (65 mg of elemental iron) twice or three times a day. More severe cases will require 100-200 mg of elemental iron. There are no guidelines with regards to dosage in older adults but studies revealed that lower dose...

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NR 507 WEEK 3 QUIZ 1 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS The underlying disorder of _____ anemia is defective secretion of intrinsic factor, which is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12. pernicious PA, the most common type of megaloblastic anemia, is caused by vitamin B12 deficiency. Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of increased blood viscosity. As the disease progresses many of the symptoms are related to the increased blood cellularity and viscosity. In hemol...

What is the most common type of anemia? Correct Answer Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) What causes IDA? Correct Answer Acute/Chronic blood loss, malabsorption, poor nutritional intake, increased internal demands-rapid growth periods Anemia of premature iron stores from mother in pregnancy Infants who do no consume solid foods after 6 months *Cow milk before 1 yr of age* *Child consuming over 24 ozs. of milk/day* What are the s/s of IDA? Correct Answer Pallor Fatigue Irritability *Pica*...

Defect in function: iron deficient anemia patho -insufficient production: nutrition deficiency -iron required to produce hgb with dec stores which dec hgb and oxygen carrying capacity of blood -enhances leakage of plasma proteins, which dec serum proteins, albumin, gamma globulin, and transferrin which inc infection risks -appears at ages 2-3 mo (pre-term) and 5-6 mo (fullterm) due to loss of iron stores from birth -older child vegetarian/other diets lacking in fe or impaired absorption (high ga...