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What is the primary etiologic factor for Iron Deficiency Anemia?
What is the primary etiologic factor for Iron Deficiency Anemia?
- Mal-absorption
- Alcoholism
- Bleeding (correct)
- Malnutrition
Which assessment finding is commonly associated with Iron Deficiency Anemia?
Which assessment finding is commonly associated with Iron Deficiency Anemia?
- Hyperactivity
- Hypertension
- Pallor of the skin and mucous membrane (correct)
- Hyperpigmentation of the skin
What is a common laboratory finding in Iron Deficiency Anemia?
What is a common laboratory finding in Iron Deficiency Anemia?
- Low levels of Hct, Hgb, and RBC count (correct)
- High ferritin levels
- High RBC count
- High serum iron levels
Which of the following is a potential medical management approach for Iron Deficiency Anemia?
Which of the following is a potential medical management approach for Iron Deficiency Anemia?
What is a common sign of tissue hypoxia in Iron Deficiency Anemia?
What is a common sign of tissue hypoxia in Iron Deficiency Anemia?
Which type of anemia is characterized by abnormally large red blood cells secondary to impaired DNA synthesis?
Which type of anemia is characterized by abnormally large red blood cells secondary to impaired DNA synthesis?
What is the recommended way to administer iron intramuscularly?
What is the recommended way to administer iron intramuscularly?
Which condition is characterized by decreased numbers of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets?
Which condition is characterized by decreased numbers of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets?
What assessment finding is specific to Pernicious Anemia?
What assessment finding is specific to Pernicious Anemia?
Which factor binds with Vitamin B12 to promote its absorption in the body?
Which factor binds with Vitamin B12 to promote its absorption in the body?
What is the recommended advice for patients taking oral iron preparations to counteract constipation?
What is the recommended advice for patients taking oral iron preparations to counteract constipation?
Which laboratory finding is characteristic of Pernicious Anemia?
Which laboratory finding is characteristic of Pernicious Anemia?
What is the main causative factor of Megaloblastic anemia?
What is the main causative factor of Megaloblastic anemia?
What is the primary medical management approach for Aplastic Anemia?
What is the primary medical management approach for Aplastic Anemia?
Which type of iron preparation should be taken with Vitamin C for better absorption?
Which type of iron preparation should be taken with Vitamin C for better absorption?
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