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If the patient's white blood cell (WBC) count is 25,000/mm³ on her second postpartum day, the nurse should:

A.Notify the physician immediately as a sign of infectionB.Have the laboratory redraw blood for reanalysisC.Recognize that this is an acceptable range at this point postpartumD.Begin antibiotic therapy immediately

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If the patient's white blood cell (WBC) count is 25,000/mm³ on her second postpartum day, the nurse should:

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