ATI RN
ATI RN Mental Health Asn Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is at risk for a vitamin B deficiency?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: A client who has chronic alcohol use disorder. Chronic alcohol use can lead to malabsorption of essential vitamins, including vitamin B. Alcohol interferes with the absorption and utilization of vitamin B, leading to a deficiency. This can result in various neurological and hematological complications. Clients with chronic alcohol use disorder are at high risk for vitamin B deficiency and should be closely monitored.
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A: Gabapentin is not directly related to vitamin B deficiency.
B: Asthma does not directly increase the risk of vitamin B deficiency.
D: Heparin does not impact vitamin B levels significantly.
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