Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
14 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What is the most common deficiency?
|
Iron Deficiency
|
|
|
Iron is used for _____.
|
the function of hemoglobin, myoglobin, and certain enzymes
|
|
|
What is used to treat iron deficiency?
|
Iron Salts
Ferrous sulfate |
|
|
What are the adverse effects of iron salts?
|
GI effects
Staining of Teeth |
|
|
Ferrous sulfate is used for ____.
|
Treating iron deficiency anemia
|
|
|
Oral iron preparation is ____ while Parenteral iron is ___.
|
Ferrous sulfate
Iron dextran |
|
|
What is iron dextran?
|
Parenteral Iron preparataion
|
|
|
What is the adverse effects of Iron Dextran?
|
Anaphylactic Reactions
|
|
|
_____ deficiency causes anemia and injury to the nervous system.
|
Vitamin B12
|
|
|
What is the drug used to treat Vitamin B12 deficiency?
|
Cyanocobalamin
|
|
|
Cyanocobalamin is used to treat _____.
|
Vitamin B12 deficiency
|
|
|
Folic Acid Deficiency has identical symptoms as ____ deficieny.
|
Vitamin B12
|
|
|
Folic Acid deficiency can be caused by alcoholism.
T or F |
True
|
|
|
Folic Acid treatment cannot mask a Vitamin B12 deficiency.
T or F |
False
|
