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NUR 305 ADULT HEALTH I EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (168)
Define Iron Most Common AnemiaMost Common Anemia
Deficiency Anemia
and it's causes Caused/risk: Inadequate intake, poor GI
absorption, and blood loss
What is the most Blood loss
common cause for
iron deficiency
anemia?
What is the medical Oral iron supplementation
management for
iron deficiency
anemia?
What is the nursing Preventive education
management for iron Food sources: organ meats,
deficiency anemia? beans, leafy greens
Supplement education
Megaloblastic anemia
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• Folate stores become depleted within
What is Folic acid months
Deficiency? • Commonly seen in patients with
increased alcohol intake, celiac
disease, liver disease
• Folate found in green leafy vegetables and
liver
What are the Pale skin, irritability, decreased appetite, lack of
assessment findings energy
of folic acid
deficiency?
We treat by increasing folic acid:
How do we treat folic diet
acid deficiency?
supplement= 1mg/day PO or given IM to people
with malabsorption problems
Megaloblastic Anemia
What is Vitamin B12 • Decreased GI absorption
deficiency?
• Pernicious anemia - absence of intrinsic
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What are the Jaundice, glossitis (beefy red tongue), fatigue,
assessment findings weight loss
for Vitamin B12
deficiency?
What is the • Vitamin B12 replacement
treatment for Vitamin • If due to malabsorption, Vitamin B12
B12 deficiency? injectionsx1/month
What is sickle cell Severe hemolytic anemia, autosomal
anemia? recessive disorder where sickling or
clumping of the cells occurs
Acute pain of the
back, chest, long
What are the signs bones Fever
and symptoms of Fatigue
sickle cell anemia?
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA CRISIS
What is vascular
occlusion? Cell clumping-obstruction produces the
vasoocclusive crisis
What are the Infections, stroke, URIs, leg ulcers, splenomegaly
complications of the
vasoocclusive crisis?
What are the Abdominal and long bones pain, hand foot
manifestations of the syndrome, and joint pain
vasoocclusive crisis?
HOP to it
What should we do
3/
27
AM
NUR 305 ADULT HEALTH I EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (168)
Define Iron Most Common AnemiaMost Common Anemia
Deficiency Anemia
and it's causes Caused/risk: Inadequate intake, poor GI
absorption, and blood loss
What is the most Blood loss
common cause for
iron deficiency
anemia?
What is the medical Oral iron supplementation
management for
iron deficiency
anemia?
What is the nursing Preventive education
management for iron Food sources: organ meats,
deficiency anemia? beans, leafy greens
Supplement education
Megaloblastic anemia
1/
27
,8/17/25, 10:10
AM
• Folate stores become depleted within
What is Folic acid months
Deficiency? • Commonly seen in patients with
increased alcohol intake, celiac
disease, liver disease
• Folate found in green leafy vegetables and
liver
What are the Pale skin, irritability, decreased appetite, lack of
assessment findings energy
of folic acid
deficiency?
We treat by increasing folic acid:
How do we treat folic diet
acid deficiency?
supplement= 1mg/day PO or given IM to people
with malabsorption problems
Megaloblastic Anemia
What is Vitamin B12 • Decreased GI absorption
deficiency?
• Pernicious anemia - absence of intrinsic
2/
27
, 8/17/25, 10:10
AM
What are the Jaundice, glossitis (beefy red tongue), fatigue,
assessment findings weight loss
for Vitamin B12
deficiency?
What is the • Vitamin B12 replacement
treatment for Vitamin • If due to malabsorption, Vitamin B12
B12 deficiency? injectionsx1/month
What is sickle cell Severe hemolytic anemia, autosomal
anemia? recessive disorder where sickling or
clumping of the cells occurs
Acute pain of the
back, chest, long
What are the signs bones Fever
and symptoms of Fatigue
sickle cell anemia?
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA CRISIS
What is vascular
occlusion? Cell clumping-obstruction produces the
vasoocclusive crisis
What are the Infections, stroke, URIs, leg ulcers, splenomegaly
complications of the
vasoocclusive crisis?
What are the Abdominal and long bones pain, hand foot
manifestations of the syndrome, and joint pain
vasoocclusive crisis?
HOP to it
What should we do
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27
