A Client Has Been Ordered to Receive Iron Via IM

question 19

Multiple Choice

A client has been ordered to receive iron via IM administration.Which medication can be given either IM or IV?

• A)Ferrous fumarate (Feostat)
• B)Ferrous gluconate (Fergon)
• C)Ferrous sulfate (Feosol)
• D)Iron dextran (Dexferrum)

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