If the patient's white blood cell (WBC) count is 25,000/mm³ on her second postpartum day,the nurse should
A) tell the physician immediately.
B) have the laboratory draw blood for reanalysis.
C) recognize that this is an acceptable range at this point.
D) begin antibiotic therapy immediately.
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