The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

question 37

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who develops a platelet count of 38 * 109/L during chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement based on this finding?

• A)Provide oral hygiene every 2 hours.
• B)Check all stools for occult blood.
• C)Assess temperature every 4 hours.
• D)Encourage fluids to 3 000 mL/day.

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