Multiple Choice
A patient's laboratory test results following peritoneal fluid analysis indicate that the patient likely has a tuberculosis effusion.The nurse is aware that which of the following findings are associated with this condition? Select all that apply.
A) Elevated red blood cell (RBC) count
B) Increased amylase level
C) Elevated lymphocyte count
D) Positive acid-fast bacillus smear and culture
E) Decreased glucose level
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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