A nurse is analyzing the report of a 5-year-old client with leukemia, who is receiving chemotherapy. The platelet count is 20,000/microliter. What would be the best intervention for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?
1. Monitor the client's vital signs.
2. Check the temperature every six hours.
3. Initiate protective isolation precautions.
4. Use a soft toothbrush for oral care.
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