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The nurse has provided instructions to a client who is receiving external radiation therapy. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching regarding self-care related to the radiation therapy?

A. I need to eat a high-protein diet. B. I need to avoid exposure to sunlight. C. I need to wash my skin with a mild soap and pat it dry. D. I need to apply pressure on the irritated area to prevent bleeding.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The client receiving external radiation therapy should avoid pressure on the irritated area and wear loose-fitting clothing. Specific health care provider instructions would be necessary to obtain if an alteration in skin integrity occurred as a result of the radiation therapy. The remaining options are accurate measures regarding radiation therapy.

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