A client with a body temperature of 99.8°F is admitted to the hospital. The client complaints offatigue, blood-tinged hemoptysis and night sweats. The client's symptoms are consistent with adiagnosis of:A. TuberculosisB. Reaction to antiviral medicationC. PneumoniaD. Superinfection due to low CD4 count

Blood tinged hemoptysis: Blood tinged hemoptysis refers to the coughing up of sputum that contains…

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Phlebotomy Essentials

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