What Nursing Interventions Are Required for Abnormal WBC Counts?
Nursing interventions for abnormal WBC counts vary based on the underlying cause: - Infections: Administering antibiotics, antivirals, or antifungals as prescribed. - Inflammation: Monitoring and managing symptoms, administering anti-inflammatory medications. - Stress Management: Providing emotional support and stress-reduction techniques. - Leukemia: Collaborating with oncologists, administering chemotherapy, and managing side effects. - Bone Marrow Support: Monitoring for infection signs, administering growth factors, and providing nutritional support.