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A Client Reports Fever and Shortness of Breath and Is

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A client reports fever and shortness of breath and is diagnosed with pneumonia. A complete blood count with differential shows a white blood count of 16,000 cells/mL with 90% neutrophils, 2% eosinophils, and 1% basophils. Which specific condition has the client developed?


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Beta Waves

A type of brainwave detected by EEG, typically associated with active, alert consciousness and cognitive processes.

Deep Sleep

A period of sleep known for slow brain waves, minimal activity, and is considered crucial for restorative bodily processes.

Delta Waves

Brainwaves that are associated with deep sleep and are characterized by their high amplitude and low frequency.

Slow-Wave Sleep

Deep sleep; associated with Stage 3 and Stage 4 sleep.

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