, 10/30/24, 2:26 PM 2024 update |NURS 2356 exam 2 |2024-2025 |COMPLETE MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |(100…
a condition in which levels of red blood cells and
what is anemia
hemoglobin are lower than normal
Iron deficiency
lead poisoning
4 types of anemia
sickle cell
B-thalassemia
Define iron deficiency reduction in the iron stores of the body causing an
anemia inadequate production of hemoglobin
What is iron needed for? to make hgb
pallor
tachycardia
signs and symptoms of tachypnea
iron deficiency anemia lethargy
fatigue
irritability
-lack the maternal iron stores
Why are neonates at risk -Full term infants have maternal iron stores until
for iron deficiency approximately 6 months of age
anemia? -Havent had the time in utero to store up the
needed iron supply (preterm)
How can you treat a Iron fortified formula
neonate with iron
deficiency anemia?
What are risk factors for 1.inadequate iron intake
iron deficiency anemia in 2.Malabsorption of iron in GI tract
infants and children? 3.Chronic blood loss
red meat, egg yolk, leafy greens, dried fruits,
Food with good sources fortified cereals/formulas, beef, chicken, fish, beans,
of iron nuts, seeds, peanut butter, eggs, prunes, whole
grain bread
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