Diabetes Vitamin D Deficiency
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010A client with a diagnosis of anemia is treated with replacement therapy Irion does not Clini?
A client diagnosed of anemia is treated with replacement therapy Irion not responding to treatment and clinical reports of tingling and numbness and tingling of ends. Which of the following could explain the lower response to treatment? a. client compliance with replacement therapy of iron b. underlyding condition of diabetes, which is complicating the treatment schedule c. Customer may also have a vitamin B-12 May loophole that account for the presentation symptoms of neuropathy d. customer may take supplements of vitamin C that counts in May for the presentation of symptoms of neuropathy
c is the answer. B-12 deficiency leads to beriberi, with symptoms as described. Diabetes causes a loss of sensation in severe cases that lead to neuropathy. Vitamin C is not going to affect iron therapy, or can cause the symptoms described. Answer "a" is obviously false.