[Expert Solution]: The nurse is caring for a hospitalized…

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized client with a history of insulin dependent diabetes, admitted with epistaxis. Which nursing action would be indicated for this hospitalized client with a platelet count of 30,000μ/L.(normal 150,000-400,000 μ/L)? Offer the client a razor blade for shaving Apply direct pressure for 5-10 minutes following insulin injection. Ask the client to blow nose forcefully to remove the clot. Plan to administer aspirin 81 mg daily for blood clot prevention.