The nurse is aware that the patient with a nutritional anemia is lacking the nutrients: (Select all that apply.)

a. proteins.
b. vitamin B12.
c. folic acid.
d. zinc.
e. iron.


A, C, E
Nutritional anemia occurs due to the lack of proteins, folic acid, and iron.

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