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A patient with cancer who is receiving chemotherapy develops a fever. The patient's chest radiograph is normal. The patient's neutrophil count is 750/mm3. The nurse expects the provider to:

a. begin empiric therapy with intravenous antibiotics.
b. obtain cultures and wait for results before prescribing antibiotics.
c. order colony-stimulating factor to minimize neutrophilia.
d. reassure the patient that serious infection is unlikely.

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