Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
CAREGIVER
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at HIGH risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at HIGH risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
PROVIDER
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at HIGH risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
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Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
CAREGIVER
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at LOW risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
PATIENT
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at LOW risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
Risk Assessment Results and Infection Prevention Tip Sheets
PROVIDER
There are two possible risk categories-low or high. Based on the answers you provided, you have some factors that may put you at LOW risk for getting a dangerously low white blood cell count during your chemotherapy treatment. This means you may also have an increased risk for getting an infection. Talk to your doctor or nurse for more information about your infection risk.
Get started now by learning how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection, what to do if you develop any of these signs and symptoms, and the steps you can take to prevent infections.
One of the most dangerous side effects of chemotherapy is developing a low white blood cell count that can increase your chance for getting an infection. Below you can find helpful tips on how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an infection as well as how to help prevent infection.
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