Multiple Choice
What should the nurse's next action be if the client's white blood cell (WBC) count is 25,000/mm³ on her second postpartum day?
A) Immediately inform the physician.
B) Have the laboratory draw blood for reanalysis.
C) Recognize that this count is an acceptable range at this point postpartum.
D) Immediately begin antibiotic therapy.
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