When Reviewing the Complete Blood Count ( CBC ) for a Patient

question 8

Multiple Choice

When reviewing the complete blood count ( CBC ) for a patient admitted with abdominal pain, which information will be most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

• A) Monocytes 4%
• B) Hemoglobin 11.6 g/dL
• C) Platelet count 145,000/µL
• D) White blood cells ( WBCs ) 13,500/µL

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