A child has the following laboratory values: WBC,7.2 mm³; bands,4%; and neutrophils,60%.Based on these values,which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) Continue monitoring the child for infection.
B) Place the child on protective isolation.
C) Obtain two sets of blood cultures.
D) Restrict visitors to the child.
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