A Patient Is Diagnosed with Anemia and Asks the Nurse

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient is diagnosed with anemia and asks the nurse why the provider has ordered vitamin B₁₂ instead of iron.Which answer by the nurse is correct?

• A) "Vitamin B₁₂ is given to improve your overall energy level."
• B) "Vitamin B₁₂ is necessary for the development of red blood cells."
• C) "Vitamin B₁₂ prevents excess iron loss to reduce demand."
• D) "Vitamin B₁₂ will help you absorb iron more efficiently."

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