The nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing bone marrow transplantation. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?

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The client requires strict protective isolation to prevent infection for 2-4 weeks after marrow transplantation while waiting for the transplanted marrow to start producing cells. The transplanted cells are infused through an IV line, so the transplant is not painful, nor is an operating room or incision required.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Undergoing