8. A 9-year-old child is undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia and develops neutropenia. What is the critical nursing priority in this situational scenario?
A.
Encouraging vigorous exercise.
B.
Implementing strict infection control measures and monitoring for signs of infection.
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C.
Offering high-fiber foods.
D.
Limiting fluid intake.
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Encouraging vigorous exercise.
Implementing strict infection control measures and monitoring for signs of infection.
