Which information obtained by the nurse caring for a patient with thrombocytopenia should be immediately communicated to the health care provider?
A) The platelet count is 52,000/µL.
B) The patient is difficult to arouse.
C) There are purpura on the oral mucosa.
D) There are large bruises on the patient's back.
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