A client is seeing the physician at the clinic and tells the nurse he is fatigued and short of breath with minimal exertion. What lab study may reflect a decrease in transport of oxygen?
A) Erythrocyte count
B) Leukocyte count
C) Platelet count
D) Albumin level
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Erythrocytes function is to transport oxygen. Leukocytes protect against infection. Platelets participate in clotting blood, and albumin affects intravascular osmotic pressure.
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