The nurse is caring for a client with idiopathic aplastic anemia. Which of the following collaborative problems should the nurse include when developing the care plan?
A)Potential complication: seizures
B)Potential complication: infection
C)Potential complication: neurogenic shock
D)Potential complication: pulmonary edema

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Because the client with aplastic anemia has pancytopenia, the client is at risk for infection and bleeding. There is no increased risk for seizures, neurogenic shock, or pulmonary edema.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Idiopathic Aplastic