The Nurse Is Evaluating the Laboratory Results on Cerebral Spinal

question 43

Multiple Choice

The nurse is evaluating the laboratory results on cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) from a 3-year-old child with bacterial meningitis. Which findings confirm bacterial meningitis? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Elevated white blood cell (WBC) count
• B) Decreased glucose
• C) Normal protein
• D) Elevated red blood cell (RBC) count

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