While Healthy Bone Marrow Is Growing Back After Chemotherapy in Patients

question 23

Multiple Choice

While healthy bone marrow is growing back after chemotherapy in patients with leukemia,the nursing staff recalls that these patients are at greater risk for:

• A) Infection and bleeding
• B) Hypertension and headache
• C) Oliguria and urinary retention
• D) Dyspnea and wheezing

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