Practice Question
Choose appropriate interventions to stabilize the patient with acute anemia. Select all that apply.
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Iron supplements
Rationale:
💎 Iron supplements replenish iron stores for new RBC production.
💎 Packed RBC transfusion quickly raises hemoglobin for oxygen delivery.
💎 Oxygen therapy supports tissues until anemia is corrected.
💎 This combination treats both cause and symptoms.
💎 Avoids worsening hypoxia while improving circulatory oxygen content.
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Answer Choices:
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Answer Choices:
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: General Exams
- Domain: Medical-surgical📚
- Answer Choices: 4
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