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A Patient with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Develops a Platelet Count of 18,000/µl

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A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma develops a platelet count of 18,000/µl during chemotherapy. An appropriate nursing intervention for the patient based on this finding is to


A) provide oral hygiene every 2 hours.
B) check all stools for occult blood.
C) check the temperature every 4 hours.
D) encourage fluids to 3000 mL/day.

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