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19 Cards in this Set
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What are antianemics used for?
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Prevention and treatment of anemias.
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Other names for iron? (7)
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ferrous fumerate
ferrous gluconate ferrous sulfate iron dextran* iron sucrose* polysaccharide-iron complex sodium ferric gluconate complex* |
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Why is iron important?
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required for production of hemoglobin, which is necessary for oxygen transport to cells
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Which water-soluable vitamins are required for red blood cell production?
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cyanocobalamin
hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12) folic acid |
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Which compounds stimulate production of red blood cells?
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darbepoetin
epoetin |
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Which compound stimulate production of erythropoetin?
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nandrolone
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Contraindication to taking antianemics include?
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undiagnosed anemias
hemochromatosis hemosiderosis hemolytic anemia (iron) uncontrolled hypertension (darbepoetin, epoetin) |
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Precautions for use of iron?
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use iron compounds with asterik (card #2) cautiously in patients with history of allergies or hypersensitivity reactions
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Oral iron can decrease the absorption of?
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tetracyclines
fluoroquinolones penicillamine |
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________ may impair the therapeutic response to iron.
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Vitamin E
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_________ and other anticonvulsants may decrease the absorption of folic acid
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Phenytoin
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Response to _________ or ______ _________ may be delayed by chloramphenicol Darbepoetin and epoetin may increase the requirement for heparin during hemodialysis.
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Vitamin B12
folic acid |
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To determine need for antianemics, assess patient's _________ _______
and __________ ____________ to determine possible causes for anemia and need for patient teaching. |
nutritional status
dietary history |
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Potential nursing diagnoses
for antianemics? (3) |
Activity intolerance
Nutrition imbalanced: less than body requirements Knowledge, deficient, related to disease processes and medication regimen. |
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What are some patient/family teaching tips for anemia?
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Follow hcp advice.
Best sources of vitamins and minerals is a well-balanced diet with foods from the four basic food groups. Don't overmedicate with vitamin and mineral supplements as side effects are yet unproven. |
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Patient goals/outcome for anemia might be?
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Patient's anemia will resolve in (state amount of time).
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Some antianemic hormones include? (3)
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darbepoetin Aranesp
epoetin Epogen, EPO, {Eprex}, erythropoietin, Procrit nandrolone decanoate Deca-Durabolin, Hybolin Deca |
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Some iron supplements include? (8)
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carbonyl iron
100% iron Feosol, Icar ferrous fumarate 33% elemental iron Femiron, Feostat, Fumasorb, Fumerin, Hemocyte, Neo-Fer, {Nephro-Fer}, {Novofumar}, {Palafer}, Span-FF ferrous gluconate 12% elemental iron {Apo-Ferrous Gluconate}, Fergon, Ferralet, {Fertinic}, {Novoferrogluc}, Simron ferrous sulfate 30% elemental iron {Apo-Ferrous Sulfate}, ED-IN-SOL, Fe50, Feosol, Feratab, Fer-gen-sol, Fer-In-Sol, Fer-Iron, {Fero-Grad}, {Novoferrosulfa}, {PMS Ferrous Sulfate}, Slow FE iron dextran DexFerrum, InFeD iron polysaccharide Hytinic, Niferex, Nu-Iron iron sucrose Venofer sodium ferric gluconate complex Ferrlecit |
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Some antianemics with vitamins include? (3)
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cyanocobalamin Vitamin B12
folic acid {Apo-Folic}, folate, Folvite, {Novo-folacid}, vitamin B hydroxocobalamin |
