The nurse is admitting a client with hemolytic anemia and notes jaundice of the sclerae. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse assess?
A)Schilling test
B)Bilirubin level
C)Stool occult blood test
D)Gastric analysis testing

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Jaundice is caused by the elevation of bilirubin level associated with red blood cell (RBC) hemolysis. The other tests would not be helpful in monitoring or treating a hemolytic anemia.

The Nurse Is Admitting a Client with Hemolytic Anemia and Notes