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The nurse is preparing an older adult client for a colon resection surgery later today. The nurse is analyzing the lab values from the complete blood count and basic metabolic panel that has resulted from the client.

After reviewing the client’s laboratory results, the nurse is preparing to contact the provider to discuss any necessary interventions prior to surgery. Drag one condition and one intervention to complete the sentence.

 

The client’s lab results reflect the condition

and the nurse anticipates they will receive an order to
.

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Condition
Hypoglycemia
Infection
Hyponatremia
Thrombocytopenia
Anemia
Intervention
Transfuse packed red blood cells
Initiate normal saline IV bolus
Transfuse platelets
Administer dextrose IV
Administer antibiotics