ATI Med Surg Exam 2 | Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic renal disease and is receiving therapy with epoetin alfa. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse review for an indication of a therapeutic effect of the medication?

A. The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) B. The hematocrit (Hct) C. The platelet count D. The leukocyte count

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Epoetin alfa increases red blood cell production, raising hematocrit. ESR, platelets, and leukocytes are unaffected.

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