A 40-year-old male diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia finished his first cycle of chemotherapy. Which of the following statements by the nurse is wrong?
A. “You can eat soft cheeses from pasteurized milk”
B. “You can enjoy the turkey on the day of thanksgiving party”
C. “Try eating sashimi in one of the famous Japanese restaurants around the city”
D. “ A medium well steak is a good idea of a sumptuous meal”
Correct Answer: C. “Try eating sashimi in one of the famous Japanese restaurants around the city”
Option C: A low bacteria diet would be indicated with excludes of raw or undercooked fish such as sashimi due to the risk of exposure from harmful bacteria.
Option A: Soft cheeses are allowed if they are made from pasteurized milk.
Options B and D: Cooked meat such as medium well steak and turkey are rich in protein that can help the patient maintain strength and prevent weight and muscle loss.
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