A Patient with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Develops a Platelet Count of 18,000/µl

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma develops a platelet count of 18,000/µl during chemotherapy. An appropriate nursing intervention for the patient based on this finding is to

• A) provide oral hygiene every 2 hours.
• B) check all stools for occult blood.
• C) check the temperature every 4 hours.
• D) encourage fluids to 3000 mL/day.

Assess the arguments for and against the moral permissibility of abortion.

Identify the philosophical distinctions between a genetic human and a moral human.

Understand the implications of emergency contraception and its ethical debates.

Interpret the role of individual autonomy in the abortion debate.

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