A patient who had a total hip replacement had an intraoperative hemorrhage 14 hours ago.Which laboratory result would the nurse expect to find?

Name: A patient who had a total hip replacement had an intraoperative hemorrhage 14 hours ago.Which laboratory result would the nurse expect to find?
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Hemorrhage causes the release of reticulocytes (immature red blood cells)from the bone marrow into circulation.The hematocrit and hemoglobin levels are normal.The WBC count is not affected by bleeding.

A Patient Who Had a Total Hip Replacement Had an Intraoperative