A Patient with Metastatic Cancer of the Colon Experiences Severe

A patient with metastatic cancer of the colon experiences severe vomiting following each administration of chemotherapy. An important nursing intervention for the patient is to

A) teach about the importance of nutrition during treatment.
B) have the patient eat large meals when nausea is not present.
C) offer dry crackers and carbonated fluids during chemotherapy.
D) administer prescribed antiemetics 1 hour before the treatments.

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