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Vitamin K Flashcards

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Vitamin K

Sources

A 
Bacteria in body make it
Leafy Greens
Kale
Spinach
Collard Greens
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Vitamin K

Function

A

Coagulation Process

Can be absorbed by intestine

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Vitamin K

Deficiency Causes

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Newborns
Malabsorption
Warfarin (lowers levels)
Broad Spectrum Antibiotics

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Vitamin K

Deficiency Symptoms

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Propensity to bleed
nose bleeds
Bruises
Menstruation

If on Warfarin:
GI Bleeding
Hematuria

Infants:
Intracranial hemorrhage

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