Which statement,if made by a nurse to the parents of a child with leukemia,indicates an understanding of teaching related to home care associated with the disease?
A) "Your son's blood pressure must be taken daily while he is on chemotherapy."
B) "Limit your son's fluid intake just in case he has central nervous system involvement."
C) "Your son must receive all of his immunizations in a timely manner."
D) "Your son's temperature should be taken frequently."

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Monitoring the child's temperature is crucial because children with leukemia are at increased risk for infections due to their compromised immune system.

Which Statement,if Made by a Nurse to the Parents of a Child