NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN 2023 Quizlet Questions
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Question 1 of 5
When treating anemia in clients with renal failure, erythropoietin should be given in conjunction with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Erythropoietin is used to stimulate red blood cell production in clients with renal failure.
To effectively increase red blood cell production, adequate levels of iron, folic acid, and B12 are necessary. These nutrients play crucial roles in erythropoiesis.
Choices B, an increase in protein in the diet, is not directly related to enhanced erythropoiesis and can potentially worsen uremia.
Choices C and D, vitamins A and C, and an increase in calcium in the diet, are not directly involved in red blood cell production and are not essential in this context.
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