ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology Exam II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple myeloma and has a WBC count of 2,200/mm2. Which of the following food items brought by the family should the nurse prohibit from being given to the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Fresh fruit basket. Patients with low WBC counts are at risk for infections due to compromised immune systems. Fresh fruits may harbor bacteria or fungi which can lead to infections in immunocompromised individuals. Baked chicken (
A), a factory-sealed box of chocolates (
C), and bagels (
D) are safe options as they are less likely to introduce harmful microorganisms compared to fresh fruits.
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