What is the treatment for iron-deficiency anemia?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. Iron-deficiency anemia may be treated with oral Feosol (ferrous sulfate) or IM Imferon.
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1. Perform a rapid head to toeassessment 2. Record the parents'insuranceinformation 3. Assess airway,breathing,andcirculation 4. Ask the parents about organdonation 5. Ask the parents if anyone witnessedthe accident
A nurse is caring for a patient admitted to the unit and receiving dantrolene (Dantrium) for spasticity. The nurse should particularly monitor the patient's
a. liver enzymes. b. renal function tests. c. complete blood count. d. serum electrolytes.