Multiple Choice
A client with schizophrenia has recently begun a new medication, clozapine (Clozaril) . Which blood cell counts would reveal a potentially fatal side effect of this medication?
A) WBCs, >3,000/mm3; granulocytes, >2,000/mm3
B) WBCs, <3,000/mm3; granulocytes, >2,000/mm3
C) WBCs, >3,000/mm3; granulocytes, <2,000/mm3
D) WBCs, <3,000/mm3; granulocytes, <2,000/mm3
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