The nurse is screening client for those at high increased risk of developing cancer . at the highest for developing leukemia is the client who ?
a. received more than 3 blood transfusions
b. has MRI scan annually
c. has polycythemia vera and required phlebotomy treatment
d. had colon cancer and recieved chemotheraphy treatment
D. Had colon cancer and recevied chemotherapy treatment.Leukemia are a group of hematological malignancy involving abnormal overproduction of leukocytes.Risk factors includes exposure to radiation,chemicals and medications such as previous chemotherapy.The drugs used in the chemotherapy cause increased doseage strength , and it distubed the cells counts as a result ,infection may arised .The other options are not considered risk factor developing leukemia.,so the other options are eliminated.
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