Mr. Quigley is a 55 year old male who is admitted for management of an acute hypertensive emergency
1) Mr. Quigley is a 55 year old male who is admitted for management of an acute hypertensive emergency
secondary to alcohol withdrawal. After being treated with IV Benzodiazepines and antihypertensive his condition has stabilized. This morning’ Complete blood count is as follows.
Hgb-9.7 g/dl, Hct 29%, MCV-1065 fL, RDW-18%. The AGACNP knows that appropriate treatment will include:
a) Packed Red blood cells
b) FeSO4
c) Folate
d) Vitamin B12