Select the Best Response to the Question

question 17

Multiple Choice

Select the best response to the question. Why should patients receiving linezolid therapy have complete blood counts monitored?

• A) Bone marrow suppression (anemia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, and thrombocytopenia) can occur.
• B) To monitor the effectiveness of the therapy.
• C) To monitor for additional signs of infection.
• D) Internal bleeding can develop.

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