Pernicious Anemia NCLEX Questions
and Answers Graded A+
You're providing discharge teaching to a patient about pernicious anemia. Which
statement by the patient indicates they did NOT understand the discharge
teaching?*
A. "Pernicious anemia is caused by not consuming enough Vitamin B12."
B. "Pernicious anemia causes the red blood cells to appear very large and oval."
C. "Treatment for pernicious anemia includes a series of intramuscular injections
of Vitamin B12."
D. "A red, smooth tongue can be a sign of pernicious anemia." - Correct answer-A
In pernicious anemia, intrinsic factor is not being secreted by the _______ cells
which are found in the gastric mucosa.*
A. Visceral
B. Langerhan
C. Parietal
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and Answers Graded A+
You're providing discharge teaching to a patient about pernicious anemia. Which
statement by the patient indicates they did NOT understand the discharge
teaching?*
A. "Pernicious anemia is caused by not consuming enough Vitamin B12."
B. "Pernicious anemia causes the red blood cells to appear very large and oval."
C. "Treatment for pernicious anemia includes a series of intramuscular injections
of Vitamin B12."
D. "A red, smooth tongue can be a sign of pernicious anemia." - Correct answer-A
In pernicious anemia, intrinsic factor is not being secreted by the _______ cells
which are found in the gastric mucosa.*
A. Visceral
B. Langerhan
C. Parietal
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