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A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Despite medication therapy, the client's platelets are low. Which of the following procedures would reduce the destruction of platelets for a client who has ITP?

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Rationale: A laparoscopic splenectomy is often considered for clients with ITP who do not respond to medication therapy. The spleen is a primary site for platelet destruction, and its removal can reduce the destruction of platelets, leading to increased platelet counts.

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