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A Patient with Vitamin B12 Deficiency Is Admitted with Symptoms

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A patient with vitamin B12 deficiency is admitted with symptoms of hypoxia, anemia, numbness of hands and feet, and oral stomatitis. The nurse expects the prescriber to order which of the following therapies?


A) IM cyanocobalamin and folic acid
B) IM cyanocobalamin and antibiotics
C) PO cyanocobalamin and folic acid
D) PO cyanocobalamin and blood transfusions

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