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Which of the following actions should a nurse plan for when providing care for a client diagnosed with thrombocytopenia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Avoid needle sticks or other invasive procedures as much as possible. Thrombocytopenia is a condition characterized by a low platelet count, which can lead to increased risk of bleeding. Needle sticks and invasive procedures can cause bleeding complications in these patients.
Therefore, it is essential for the nurse to minimize these procedures to prevent bleeding episodes. Holding stool softeners or laxatives (choice
B) is not directly related to thrombocytopenia care. Encouraging vigorous tooth brushing with a soft bristle toothbrush (choice
C) can increase the risk of gum bleeding in these patients. Obtaining a core temperature every 8 hours (choice
D) is important for monitoring fever but not directly related to managing thrombocytopenia.

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