A Hospitalized Client Has a Platelet Count of 58,000/mm³

question 8

Multiple Choice

A hospitalized client has a platelet count of 58,000/mm³.What action by the nurse is best?

• A) Encourage high-protein foods.
• B) Institute neutropenic precautions.
• C) Limit visitors to healthy adults.
• D) Place the client on safety precautions.

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