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    If the Patient's White Blood Cell (WBC) Count Is 25,000/mm³
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If the Patient's White Blood Cell (WBC) Count Is 25,000/mm³

Question 3

Question 3

Multiple Choice

If the patient's white blood cell (WBC) count is 25,000/mm³ on her second postpartum day, which action should the nurse take?


A) Document the finding.
B) Inform the health care provider.
C) Begin antibiotic therapy immediately.
D) Have the laboratory draw blood for reanalysis.

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