Nursing Interventions: Aplastic Or Hypoplastic Anemias If the patient platelet count is 20,000/mm3, prevent hemorrhage by avoiding I.M. injections. Suggesting the use of electric razor and a soft toothbrush. Provide humidifying oxygen to prevent drying of mucosa membranes. Promote regular bowel movements through the use of a stool softener and a diet to prevent constipation. […]