If You Are Caring for a Pediatric Cancer Patient and Are

question 9

Multiple Choice

If you are caring for a pediatric cancer patient and are asked to assess a child for nadir, which of the following values must be evaluated?

• A) Hemoglobin, hematocrit, platelet count, and absolute neutrophil count
• B) Hemoglobin, platelet count, prothrombin time, and red cell mass
• C) Hemoglobin, hematocrit, absolute neutrophil count, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate
• D) Hematocrit, platelet count, prothrombin time, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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