The client has arrived for a scheduled dose of chemotherapy, complaining of nausea. The nurse suggests several strategies to the client. Which of the following is one of those suggestions?
A) Eat foods served cold.
B) Avoid eating 3 to 4 hours before chemotherapy.
C) Eat low carbohydrates.
D) Eat three meals a day.
A
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Some individuals do better eating cold foods versus hot. It is also advisable that individuals avoid eating 1 to 2 hours before chemotherapy; eat high-carbohydrate, low-fat, easy- to-digest foods; and eat frequently.
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