When Reviewing a White Blood Cell (WBC) Count, the Primary

question 5

Multiple Choice

When reviewing a white blood cell (WBC) count, the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner suspects a viral infection when which WBC element is elevated?

• A) Bands
• B) Leukocytes
• C) Lymphocytes
• D) Neutrophils

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

A concept in social psychology where the presence of others decreases a person's likelihood to offer assistance to a person in need.

Frustration-Aggression Principle

A psychological theory suggesting that frustration often leads to aggressive behavior.

Just-World Phenomenon

The cognitive bias that a person's actions are inherently inclined to bring morally fair and fitting consequences to that person, essentially believing in a just world.

Ocean Shoreline

The boundary line where the ocean meets the land.