A patient is at risk for infection due to neutropenic effects of antineoplastic drug therapy.Which of the following statements by the patient indicates that he needs further teaching about his care?
A) "I can't wait to go to the buffet restaurant for supper."
B) "I should eat plenty of fresh fruit to improve my nutrition."
C) "I should report a sore throat, cough, or low-grade temperature."
D) "It is important for both my family and me to practise good hand washing."
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