Welcome to your Nursing Pharmacology Practice Questions - Hematology and Anemia
Iron Administration - ADR
Which of the following complications is most likely to result from the intravenous infusion of iron dextran?
Assessment With Erythropoietin Use
Which deficiency could lead to reduced effectiveness of erythropoietin?
Mechanism of Action - Epogen
Which of the following best represents the beneficial effects of Epogen (erythropoietin) when treating anemia?
Risks With Epogen
Which of the following represents the greatest risk in excessively raising hemoglobin levels with erythropoietin?
Monitoring Erythropoeitin
JS is a 71-year-old male who has CKD and anemia. He comes to the clinic to receive his routine erythropoietin dose. An elevation in which lab would require the nurse to discuss giving the dose with his primary provider?
Anemia Causes
Which deficiency is least likely to contribute to anemia?
Causes of Iron Deficiency
What are some possible contributing factors to iron deficiency?
Iron Counseling Points
PJ is a 60-year-old male who was recently prescribed oral iron supplements. What are some important counseling points to discuss with PJ?
Hemolytic Anemia T/F
True or False: Hemolytic anemia can be drug-induced or associated with an immune disorder.
