Reference no: EM133721872
Questions
1. Explain the pathophysiology of vitamin B, deficiency and its relationship to pernicious anemia.
2. Why is vitamin B12 anemia called megaloblastic anemia?
3. Discuss classic manifestations of vitamin B12, deficiency a nurse should expect to observe during assessment of this client.
4. Discuss the specific relationship of thrombocytes (platelets) and vitamin B12 deficiency and nursing management.
5. Discuss common nursing diagnoses for vitamin B12, deficiency anemia.
6. What are the purposes for the prescribed medications?
7. What are the most common adverse reactions, drug-to-drug, drug-to-food/herbal interactions of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)?
8. Discuss factors that may inhibit folic acid absorption.
9. Discuss client education for vitamin B, deficiency anemia.
10. Discuss nursing implications for clients with vitamin B12 deficiency. Submit the case study and answers to your instructor for grading?