8 Questions
A patient with folic acid deficiency anemia may present with which of the following symptoms?
Severe, progressive fatigue, and pallor
What is a common assessment finding in folic acid deficiency anemia?
Decreased mean corpuscular volume
What is a recommended management approach for folic acid deficiency anemia?
Administering folic acid supplements as ordered
In the nursing management of folic acid deficiency anemia, what should be done if tachycardia occurs?
Monitor pulse rate often
How can the risk of folic acid deficiency anemia complications be reduced during pregnancy?
Providing a diet high in folic acid
Which is a possible complication of folic acid deficiency anemia mentioned in the text?
Fetal neural tube defects
What substance abuse during pregnancy is most detrimental when used during the first trimester?
Alcohol and illicit drugs
What is a key aspect of nursing management for substance abuse during pregnancy?
Provide support and guidance to the patient
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