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A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for chlorpromazine for the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following findings indicates a contraindication to chlorpromazine?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: WBC count 3,300/mm^3. Chlorpromazine can cause agranulocytosis, a serious condition where the white blood cell (WB
C) count drops significantly. This can lead to increased risk of infections and is a contraindication for its use.
A: Fasting blood glucose 120 mg/dL is within normal range and does not contraindicate chlorpromazine use.
B: Hypertension is not a contraindication for chlorpromazine use.
C: Asthma is not a contraindicated condition for chlorpromazine use.

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