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The Nurse Is Reviewing a Patient's Results from Recent Diagnostic

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The nurse is reviewing a patient's results from recent diagnostic tests and an assessment. Based on the information in the chart, what should the nurse conclude about this patient?


A) The patient was just transported from the scene of a high-speed motorcycle accident.
B) The patient was recently diagnosed with a chronic gastrointestinal bleed.
C) The patient had a gastrectomy performed 22 years ago as a result of stomach cancer.
D) The patient is an alcoholic.  Dingnostic Tests and Assessment  Results  Apical pulse 122 bprn, soft mummur auscultated  Respirations 26 per mirute  Blood pressure 92/54 Level of consciousness  Confused ard lethargic  Red blood cells 3.3×106/ mm 3\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Dingnostic Tests and Assessment } & \text { Results } \\\hline \text { Apical pulse } & 122 \text { bprn, soft mummur auscultated } \\\hline \text { Respirations } & 26 \text { per mirute } \\\hline \text { Blood pressure } & 92 / 54 \\\hline \text { Level of consciousness } & \text { Confused ard lethargic } \\\hline \text { Red blood cells } & 3.3 \times 10 ^ { 6 } / \text { mm } ^ { 3 } \\\hline\end{array}

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