A nurse practitioner is assessing a patient who has a fever, malaise, and a white blood cell count that is elevated. Which of the following principles should guide the nurses management of the patients care?
A) There is a need for the patient to be assessed for lymphoma.
B) Infection is the most likely cause of the patients change in health status.
C) The patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms of leukemia.
D) The patient should undergo diagnostic testing for multiple myeloma.
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