Which Nursing Intervention Is Most Appropriate Following a Bone Marrow

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention is most appropriate following a bone marrow aspiration on the left posterior iliac crest from a patient with pernicious anemia?

• A)Assist the patient to walk for 10 minutes to stimulate circulation.
• B)Check the pulses in the leg and foot distal to the puncture.
• C)Turn the patient on the back and remove the pillow.
• D)Apply pressure to the site for 5 minutes with an ice pack.

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