Multiple Choice
The health care provider performs a bone marrow aspiration from the posterior iliac crest on a patient with pancytopenia. Following the procedure, the nurse should
A) use half-inch sterile gauze to pack the wound.
B) administer an analgesic to control pain at the site.
C) apply pressure over the site for 5 to 10 minutes.
D) elevate the head of the bed to 30 degrees.
Correct Answer:
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