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A nurse is caring for a client with a radioactive implant who is experiencing nausea.
Which nursing intervention is the most appropriate?
- Stay at the bedside for 60 minutes to provide emotional support and comfort during nausea.
- Administer prescribed antiemetics and encourage small, frequent meals as tolerated.
- Instruct the client to avoid all oral intake until the radiation source is removed in 3 days.
- Have the client walk in the hallway to help relieve the feeling of nausea.
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