The new mother who had a vaginal delivery yesterday has a white blood cell count of 30,000 cells/dL.What action should the nurse implement?
A) Notify the charge nurse of a possible infection.
B) Prepare to put the patient in isolation.
C) Have the infant removed from the room and returned to the nursery.
D) Assess the patient further.
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