The Patient's Platelet Count Is 35,000/microliter

question 34

Multiple Choice

The patient's platelet count is 35,000/microliter.The provider orders the administration of 10 units of single-donor platelets.After transfusion,the nurse can expect the patient's platelet count to be:

• A) between 85,000/microliter and 135,000/microliter.
• B) Between 50,000/microliter and 75,000/microliter.
• C) greater than 150,000/microliter.
• D) between 150,000/microliter and 185,000/microliter.

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