Your Client Is Taking Medications That Depress the Hematopoietic System

question 5

Multiple Choice

Your client is taking medications that depress the hematopoietic system. What signs should you closely monitor in this client?

• A) Signs of leukocytosis
• B) Signs of painful joints and discomfort
• C) Signs of leukopenia and thrombocytopenia
• D) Signs of hemolysis

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Definitions:

Anaphylactic

A severe and rapid multisystem allergic reaction.

Chemical Substance

A form of matter with constant chemical composition and characteristic properties, distinct from mixtures or mechanical blends.

Chemical Burn

Tissue damage caused by contact with chemicals, leading to irritation or destruction of the skin.

Acids

Chemical substances that release hydrogen ions in water and have a pH less than 7, often characterized by a sour taste and the capability to turn litmus paper red.