The nurse is teaching the client with iron-deficiency anemia about the need to increase his consumption of:

a. vitamin A c. B-complex vitamins.
b. vitamin E. d. vitamin C.


ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
B Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
C Incorrect: This will not be helpful for the client with iron-deficiency anemia.
D Correct: Vitamin C enhances iron absorption.

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