You are an LPN who participates in a Remote Area Medical free clinic in south Florida. A young woman arrives at your assessment station. She appears pale and fatigued. With her are her two small children. You use a Hemo Control device to get an immediate hemoglobin level and find that the result is 10.3 mg/dL. The provider recommends that she take ferrous sulfate. As you educate the woman on how to take her medication, you advise her to take it with orange juice. What is the importance of combining orange juice with ferrous sulfate?
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