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A Chemotherapeutic Agent Known to Cause Alopecia Is Prescribed for a Client

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A chemotherapeutic agent known to cause alopecia is prescribed for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to implement to help maintain the client's

A chemotherapeutic agent known to cause alopecia is prescribed for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to implement to help maintain the client's


A) Suggest that the client limit social contacts until regrowth of the hair occurs.
B) Encourage the client to purchase a wig or hat and wear it once hair loss begins.
C) Have the client wash the hair gently with a mild shampoo to minimize hair loss.
D) Inform the client that the hair will grow back once the chemotherapy is complete.

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