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ATI SP 250 Exam 3 Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
WBC
1,400/mm3
RBC
4.3 x 1012/L
Hgb
Hct
Platelets
Albumin
12.1 g/dL
36.5%
170,000/mm3
5 g/dL
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving cisplatin for treatment of ovarian cancer. The client's most recent complete blood count (CBC) is shown in the table below. It is important for the nurse to consider which of the following for the client?
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: The client has an increased risk of infection due to a low WBC count (1,400/mm³), indicating a compromised immune system. The client has an increased risk for bleeding due to a low platelet count (170,000/mm³), which impairs clotting ability.
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Question 2 of 5
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