A Patient Who Is Receiving Methotrexate for Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient who is receiving methotrexate for severe rheumatoid arthritis develops a megaloblastic anemia.The nurse will anticipate teaching the patient about increasing oral intake of

• A) iron.
• B) folic acid.
• C) cobalamin (vitamin B₁₂).
• D) ascorbic acid (vitamin C).

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