A nurse admitted a client with a WBC count of 12,450 cells/mcL. Which medication is most likely causing this lab value?
A nurse has just received the results of a client’s complete blood count with differential. Which of the following WBC elevation would indicate a left shift?
A provider orders a complete blood count (CBC) with a differential for a client who is suffering from allergic rhinitis due to pollen and environmental allergies. Which of the following results on the CBC would the nurse expect to see?
A nurse is caring for a client with leukopenia. Which of the following interventions is most important for the nurse to implement?
Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as having the greatest risk for a decreased white blood cell count?
A nurse is reviewing a laboratory report for a client admitted with a suspected bacterial infection. The report indicates a white blood cell (WBC) count of 15,000/mm^3. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
The nurse is caring for a client with abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. What statement by the client causes the nurse to suspect trichinosis?
A nurse is educating a client with a high white blood cell count on measures to prevent infection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?