A client undergoing chemotherapy is found to have an extremely low white blood cell count, and neutropenic precautions, including a low-bacteria diet, are immediately instituted. Which of these food items will the client be allowed to consume?
A. Fresh apple
B. Raw celery
C. Italian bread
D. Tossed salad
E. Baked chicken
F. Well-cooked cheeseburger
Answer:
C. Italian bread
E. Baked chicken
F. Well-cooked cheeseburger
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