CHEMOTHERAPY - 2
Administer
antibiotics – if WBC count low
Supportive measures during chemotherapy:
Transfusions
with:
Packed
red blood cells – irradiated/CMV neg
Normal patient cells most affected by chemo:
Rapidly
dividing cells such as:
Mucosa
of GI tract
Bone
marrow
Platelets
– pheresis units irradiated/CMV neg