A Client Is Undergoing Diagnostic Testing for Infective Endocarditis

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client is undergoing diagnostic testing for infective endocarditis. Which of the following laboratory tests would be most useful in diagnosis?

• A) Basic metabolic panel
• B) Blood cultures
• C) Reticulocyte count
• D) Prothrombin time

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