The client has been taking a medical prescription of ferrous sulfate [Feosol] for 30 days. During a follow-up assessment, the nurse will observe for which therapeutic response?

Increased activity tolerance.

Decreased blood glucose level.

Decreased low density lipoprotein.

Increased urinary output.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. Increased activity tolerance is a sign of improved red blood cell production and better management of iron-deficiency anemia.
B. Ferrous sulfate does not directly affect blood glucose levels.
C. Ferrous sulfate does not impact low density lipoprotein (LDL) levels.
D. Increased urinary output is not a therapeutic effect of ferrous sulfate.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Diluting liquid iron preparations with juice or water and using a straw can help prevent staining of the teeth and improve absorption.
B. Dairy products can inhibit iron absorption, so they should be avoided when taking iron supplements.
C. Green or black stools are a common side effect of iron supplements and do not typically require notifying the provider unless there are additional concerns.
D. Citrus juices, such as orange juice, can actually enhance iron absorption and are often recommended to be taken with iron supplements.

Correct Answer is ["3"]

Explanation

Convert micrograms to milligrams:
- 750 mcg = 0.75 mg
Calculate the number of pills:
- 0.75 mg / 0.25 mg/tablet = 3 tablets

Therefore, the nurse should administer 3 tablets of digoxin.

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The client has been taking a medical prescription of ferrous sulfate [Feosol] for 30 days. During a follow-up assessment, the nurse will observe for which therapeutic response?

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Which of the following will the nurse include in teaching for a client taking ferrous sulfate [Feosol]?

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

The nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) 750 mcg PO daily. Available: See label below. How many pills should the nurse administer? Do not round your answer. Enter numeric answer only.

Correct Answer is ["3"]

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