Read the Following Excerpt from a Health Record: Subjective

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Read the following excerpt from a health record: Subjective
Reason for Consult: I was asked to see this 8-year-old boy to evaluate his anemia. History of Present Illness: Billy Caspar presented initially to his primary care provider with decreased energy and pallor. He had recently had a rash on his hands and a fever, both of which have improved over the past few days. A hematocrit was performed in the office and it was critically low. In addition, the patient had a flow murmur and appeared lethargic. He was sent to the hospital for admission. He was transfused with 2 units of prbcs and hematology was consulted.
According to the information from this health record, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) A Hct was performed in the office.
• B) The medical profession caring for Billy Caspar wanted to determine the ratio of red blood cells to his total blood volume.
• C) The patient was given a test that separated his blood.
• D) All of these.
• E) None of these.

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