The 4-year-old patient with a history of sickle cell disease is brought to the emergency room complaining of severe chest pain and cough. Upon assessment, the nurse notes a respiratory rate of 32, a temperature of 39.1°C, and a heart rate of 128 bpm. Which test results does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.
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