The Nurse Is Caring for a Child with a Low

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a child with a low platelet count.What skin assessments would alert the nurse to bleeding? (Select all that apply. )

• A) Petechiae
• B) Purpura
• C) Ecchymosis
• D) Hematoma
• E) Lymphadenopathy

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