A client is diagnosed with leukemia. Which should the nurse include in the client teaching?
A) The importance of eating iron-rich foods
B) Possible side effects of anticoagulant therapy
C) The importance of eating a low-fiber diet
D) Avoidance of persons who are ill

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Patients with leukemia have compromised immune systems due to both the disease and its treatments, making them more susceptible to infections. Therefore, avoiding contact with people who are ill is crucial to prevent infections.

A Client Is Diagnosed with Leukemia