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The nurse is examining a client for possible anemia. The client complains of fatigue and weight loss and appears pallor in color with slight jaundiced and has a beefy red tongue. The client also complains about poor balance and their fingers and toes feeling tingling and numb.The client's signs and symptoms are indicative of which type of anemia? Aplastic anemia. Iron deficiency anemia. Folic acid deficiency anemia. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia.
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