The client is being treated with Epoetin Alfa. The nurse expect to see in the client's laboratory values a(n) _____ hematocrit and a(n) _____ plasma volume
a. decreased; increased
b. increased; decreased
c. decreased; decreased
d. increased; increased
ANS: B
Epoetin Alfa should cause the client to experience increase hematocrit and decreased plasma volume.
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