Ch. 54 Anemia Review Flashcards
Antacids and milk may cause ____ Iron absorption; Iron tablets should be taken whole and not crushed, and other taking iron tablets with food may ____ absorption, it helps to reduce gastrointestinal distress to take food with the medication.
Reduced; decrease
Intramuscular iron should be used to using the ___-track method deep into a large ____ mass.
Z; muscle
Black, tarry stools are expected adverse affects of oral unabsorbed ____ supplements.
Iron
Absence of ____ , increase activity tolerance and well-being, and improved nutrition status are therapeutic responses to ____ supplementation.
Fatigue; iron
Hemolytic anemia is a ____ to the use of iron supplements.
Contraindication
Iron sucrose (Venofer) is an injectable iron product indicated for the treatment of iron-deficiency ____ in patients with chronic renal disease. It’s risk of precipitating anaphylaxis is much less than that of iron dextran, and a test dose is not required. ____ is the most common adverse effect and appears to be related to infusion rate. Low-weight patients appear to be at greatest risk for hypertension.
Anemia; hypotension
Orange juice contains a sorbic acid, which ____ The absorption of oral iron forms; antacids, milk, and yogurt to may ____ absorption.
Increases; compare/reduce/inhibit
Liquid oral forms of iron should be taken to a plastic straw to avoid ____ of tooth enamel.
Erosion
It is recommended that administration of ____ acid be begun at least __ months before pregnancy and continue through early pregnancy to reduce the risk for fetal ____ tube defects.
Folic; one; neural
Full like acid shouldn’t be used to treat anemia us until the underlying ____ and type of anemia have been identified. Administering full like acid to a patient with pernicious anemia make correctly hematologic changes of anemia, but the symptoms of pernicious anemia (Which is due to a vitamin B 12 deficiency, not a full like acid deficiency) maybe deceptively masked.
Cause
Folic acid can lower the serum levels of ___ which could possibly lead to breakthrough seizures.
Folate