Pharmacological Therapies第 120 / 120 题
A client is prescribed ferrous sulfate for iron-deficiency anemia. Which side effect should the LPN/LVN teach the client to expect?
a.Bright red urine
b.Increased salivation
c.Blurred vision
d.Dark or black-colored stools
解析
Oral iron commonly causes harmless dark or black stools and may cause constipation. This expected change should not be mistaken for gastrointestinal bleeding. Adequate fluids and fiber help prevent constipation.
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