A Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Chronic Myeloid

question 53

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who is neutropenic.Which interventions will the nurse implement to ensure this client's safety? Select all that apply.

• A) Place client in reverse isolation.
• B) Place patient in standard precaution isolation.
• C) Administer granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) as ordered.
• D) Administer neutrophil colony-stimulating factor (N-CSF) as ordered.
• E) Administer a prophylactic gram-negative antibiotic.

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Definitions:

Stem Cells

Undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialized cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.

Early Embryos

The initial stages of development in an organism, following fertilization and before significant differentiation has occurred.

Central Nervous System

The complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body. In vertebrates, it comprises the brain and spinal cord.

Neurons

The basic working units of the brain, specialized cells responsible for receiving, transmitting, and processing neural information.