Your patient is undergoing chemotherapy and is complaining of bleeding from the gums and blood in his stool. Which of the following will best address the patient's problem?

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Administering platelets is the best option to address bleeding issues in a patient undergoing chemotherapy. Chemotherapy can lead to thrombocytopenia (a decrease in platelets), which can cause bleeding problems. Administering platelets helps to increase the platelet count and manage bleeding.

Your Patient Is Undergoing Chemotherapy and Is Complaining of Bleeding