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21 Cards in this Set
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the most common cause of vitamin b-12 deficiency is lack of
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intrinsic factor
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tpn are used in what pt.
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pt that are in a coma, have diff. swallowing,complex gastric surgery , on ventilator, and who has mild absorption problems
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which viatmintreats scury
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V. C (ascorbic acid)
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which Vit. is used to reduce cholestrol
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b-3 (niacin)
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if a pt. is taking iron supplements the nurse would teach this pt. that the most common side effect of iron thearpy relates to which body system?
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digestive
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ms. t is an 80 y.o. pt. who is beingtreated for osteoporosis. for this condition the nurse should recommend that ms. t. must receive plenty of what?
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calcium
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if youo have a pt. with a potassium level of 5.7 what med. would the dr. prescribe.
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koexelate
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what meds. place a pt. at risk for hyperkalemia?
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spironolactone(aldactone)
triamterence(dyrinium) |
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what is the difference betwwen fat soluble and water soluble?
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fat soluble is stored in lipids (vit. a,d,e,k)
water soluble dissolves easily in water and excreated |
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the nurse should recommend to a pt. that iron suplements must be administered
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1 hour before or 2 ohours after a meal
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for someone who has a potassium level 6.0 or > should what foods
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scallops, veal, bean, potaoe, mushrooms, squash, tomatoes,banana, cantaloupe,figs, prun juice,and O.J.
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what vitamins do you give to newborns?
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vitamin k (aqua mephyton)
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pernicious or megaloblastic anemai is due to a dificiency of
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Vit. b-12 (cyanocobolamin)
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what contains Vitamin D
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in animals and humans by ultraviolet light on skin,
fish, cod liver oil |
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60 to 80 % of all iron in the body is associated with
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hemoglobin
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alcolhol abuse is the most common cause of ______ deficiency in the United States
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thiamine (b-1)
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which of the following is a major mineral?
a. magnesium b. moybdenum c. copper d. fluroide |
A. magnesium
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which of the following is a trace meineral?
a. sulfur b. phosphorus c. calcium d. selenium |
D. selenium
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total parenteral nutrition often involves the administration of
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amino acids, lipids, carbohydrates
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certain diuretics are sometimes prescribed to prevent excess loss of
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potassium
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ferrous sulfate has a tendency to cause constipation in certain pt. the nurse might recommend which of the following to counteract this side effect?
a. pepto-bismol b. compazine c. mylanta d.docusate (surfak) |
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