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A client presents to the healthcare provider​'s office with cellulitis on the lower leg. Other than the inflammation of the​ leg, the client has no other symptoms. The nurse anticipates an order for which test to determine the causative​ organism?

a. Red blood cell count
b. Drainage culture
c. Blood culture
d.White blood cell count

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the answer is d. the medical team looks as which kind of wbc's are present, when that is discovered, an appropriate antibiotic is perscribed.
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