A patient with a bacterial infection has been placed on antibacterial therapy.Which assessment finding in the patient indicates that the therapy is effective?

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Signs and symptoms of a resolving infection include reduced or absent fever;no chills;wound drainage that is no longer thick,foul-smelling,brown,green,or yellow;wound edges that are not red and raw-looking;and a WBC count that is in the normal range (5000 to 10,000 mm³).

A Patient with a Bacterial Infection Has Been Placed on Antibacterial