When monitoring a patient who is on immunosuppressant therapy with azathioprine (Imuran), the nurse will monitor which laboratory results?
a. Serum potassium levels
b. White blood cell (leukocyte) count
c. Red blood cell count
d. Serum albumin levels
ANS: B
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