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Why is TIBC high in Iron deficiency anemia? - ANSWERS-TIBC
is high in IDA because the body compensates for low levels
by producing more transferrin, the protein responsible for
carrying the iron in the blood, leading to a greater capacity
to bind iron even though the actual iron levels are low.
Total Iron Binding Capacity is (Low/High) in Anemia of
Chronic disease? - ANSWERS-Low
What lab test are needed to differentiate Anemias? -
ANSWERS-Ferritin
Transferrin
BUN
Creatinine
,What is the First Line treatment for Iron deficiency Anemia?
- ANSWERS-Ferrous Sulfate 325mg PO TID
It's better to take Iron on an empty stomach, True or False? -
ANSWERS-True
Sue is doing a comprehensive assessment. She tells the NP
that sometimes she often likes to eat Cornstarch straight out
of the can with a spoon. What is this condition called? -
ANSWERS-PICA
What is the treatment for B12 and Folic acid deficiencies? -
ANSWERS-Cyanocobalamin (Vit 12) 1000 mg given QD x 5
days
Then weekly x 4 weeks
Then Monthly
Which vitamin supplementation can help with the
absorption of iron? - ANSWERS-Vitamin C (1000 IU daily)
What age should children be screened for lead poisoning? (2
ages) - ANSWERS-12 months
24 months
,What is the management for lead Levels 5-9 mcg/dL? -
ANSWERS-Education on lead sources
What is the management for lead Levels greater than or
equal to 20 mcg/dL? - ANSWERS-Abdominal and long bone
X ray to check for lead deposits (radio sense on X Ray)
What is the management for lead Levels greater than or
equal to 44 mcg/dL? - ANSWERS-Chelation Therapy (IV
infusion to bind lead and remove it from blood)
Lead levels less than 5 mcg/dL are considered safe, True or
False? - ANSWERS-There is not amount of lead that is
considered safe
What are four elements that help diagnose Sickle Cell
Anemia? - ANSWERS-1. Presence of Hgb S
2. Sudden excruciating pain
3. Ischemic tissue injury
4. Chronic severe hemolytic anemia
, Thalassemia is an acquired condition, True or False? -
ANSWERS-False, Thalassemia is a genetic disorder with
abnormal RBC production and increased hemolysis
Which of the following are likely to put a patient at risk for
lead poisoning? SATA
A. Paint on the wall of an old house
B. Pencil tip
C. Water contamination
D. Plastic bowls and utensils - ANSWERS-A. Paint in the wall
of an old house
C. Water contamination (lead pipes)
What is the initial dose of Donepezil used for Alzheimer's?
(What time of day) - ANSWERS-Initial dose is 5mg at
Bedtime
What is the Titration of Donepezil? - ANSWERS-Increased to
10mg after 4-6 weeks
What is the max dose of Donepezil? - ANSWERS-23mg/day