ATI LPN
LPN Pharmacology Texas University Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is administering folic acid to a client and correctly identifies the medication is used to treat which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Megaloblastic anemia. Folic acid is essential for red blood cell production, and megaloblastic anemia is characterized by large, immature red blood cells due to folic acid deficiency. Heart failure (
A), angina pectoris (
C), and chronic kidney disease (
D) are not directly treated with folic acid. Folic acid supplementation is crucial in preventing neural tube defects in pregnancy.
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