The Complete Blood Count of a Patient with a Wound

question 17

Multiple Choice

The complete blood count of a patient with a wound infection demonstrates an increased white blood cell count.The nurse recognizes that an increased CSF level stimulates an increased neutrophil count primarily because of what wound-related phenomenon?

• A)Increased antibody toxicity
• B)Elevated level of serum antibodies
• C)Slowed migration of leukocytes
• D)Increased phagocytosis

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