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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
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A child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression
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A nurse is caring for a child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression. Which of the following SHOULD NOT be included in the teaching plan for the child and parents about reducing the child's risk for infection? Select all that apply
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Answer: C, D
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C: Encouraging frequent close contact with visitors should not be included in the teaching plan as it increases the child's risk for infection due to their immunosuppression.
D: Having fresh flowers and plants in the environment should not be included as they can harbor bacteria and fungi, posing a risk of infection to the immunocompromised child.
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A: Encouraging frequent, thorough handwashing is important to reduce the risk of infection and should be included in the teaching plan.
B: Having the child sleep in a single bed and room reduces exposure to potential pathogens and should be included in the plan.
E: Protecting the central venous access device from non-sterile access is crucial to prevent infections and should be part of the teaching plan.
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