While reviewing a client's medical history, the nurse understands that the client is at risk of bleeding because the client's platelet count is 80,000/uL. Which condition is this?

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Thrombocytopenia is the condition characterized by a low platelet count, which increases the risk of bleeding. A count of 80,000/uL is below the normal range (150,000 to 450,000/uL), indicating thrombocytopenia.

While Reviewing a Client's Medical History, the Nurse Understands That