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Methotrexate is ordered for a patient with a
 
  malignant tumor, and the nurse is providing education about self-care after the chemotherapy is given. Which statements by the nurse are appropriate for the patient receiving methotrexate? (Select all that apply.)
  a. Report unusual bleeding or bruising.
  b. Hair loss is not expected with this drug.
  c. Prepare for hair loss.
  d. Avoid areas with large crowds or gatherings.
  e. Avoid foods that are too hot or too cold or rough in texture.
  f. Restrict fluid intake to reduce nausea and vomiting.

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