Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the care plan for a client with immune thrombo-cytopenic purpura (ITP)?
A)Assign the client to a private room.
B)Avoid intramuscular (IM) injections.
C)Use rinses rather than a toothbrush for oral care.
D)Restrict activity to passive and active range of motion.

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IM or subcutaneous injections should be avoided because of the risk for bleeding. A soft toothbrush can be used for oral care. There is no need to restrict activity or place the client in a private room.

Which of the Following Nursing Interventions Should Be Included in the Care