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The Nurse Is Identifying Approaches to Reduce the Risk of Infection

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The nurse is identifying approaches to reduce the risk of infection in a patient with leukemia.Why is it important for the nurse to institute infection control measures for this patient?


Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A key component of cellular respiration, this cycle processes acetyl-CoA to produce energy, NADH, FADH2, and carbon dioxide.

Mitochondrial Matrix

The innermost compartment of the mitochondrion, enclosed by the inner membrane, containing enzymes, DNA, and ribosomes.

Eukaryotic Cell

A type of cell that contains a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, distinguishing them from prokaryotic cells.

Electron Carriers

Molecules that transport electrons during cellular respiration and photosynthesis, playing a key role in energy production.

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