A Patient Has a White Count of 15

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient has a white count of 15.0 *10⁹/L. What is the correct interpretation?

• A) Normal for an infant, leukocytosis for an adult
• B) Normal for an infant, leukemoid reaction for an adult
• C) Leukocytosis for any patient
• D) Normal for any patient

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Definitions:

Management by Objectives

A management strategy in which employees and managers collaborate to set, monitor, and achieve specific objectives within an organization, aligning individual performance with organizational goals.

Goal-setting Program

A structured approach to identifying and planning to achieve specific objectives, often used in personal and professional development.

Management by Reinforcement

A management strategy that employs the use of rewards and punishments to influence employee behavior towards desired outcomes.

Management by Exemption

A management style where leaders only intervene when standards are not met or when there are deviations from expected performance