Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient having a bone marrow biopsy.What nursing action is the most important following the biopsy?
A) Observe for bleeding.
B) Encourage oral fluids.
C) Administer an analgesic for pain.
D) Monitor the puncture site for infection.
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