A Client Has a Platelet Count of 9800/mm³

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client has a platelet count of 9800/mm³.What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) Assess the client for calf pain, warmth, and redness.
• B) Instruct the client to call for help to get out of bed.
• C) Obtain cultures as per the facility's standing policy.
• D) Place the client on protective isolation precautions.

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