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After noting that a patient with leukemia has thrombocytopenia, which action will the nurse plan to take?

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Rationale: Inspecting the skin for bruising or petechiae is specific to thrombocytopenia, as petechiae are small, red or purple dots that appear on the skin when platelet count is low, indicating a bleeding tendency.

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