The nurse provides care for four assigned clients. Using knowledge of pathophysiology, which client will the...
The nurse provides care for four assigned clients. Using knowledge of pathophysiology, which client will the nurse decide to assess first?
A. The client admitted with a broke hip who is in traction and reports pain.
B. The client who is diagnosed with a stroke and needs to be fed breakfast.
C. The client who is quadriplegic and is due to be turned and repositioned.
D. The client admitted with anaphylaxis who begins sudden forceful coughing.
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The right answer would be D the client admitted with anaphylaxis who begins sudden forceful coughing. As anaphylaxis is a severe life threatening allergic reaction which occurs in an individual causes even death thus this becomes the priority than others. As the other options such as A, B, C situations are not threatening.
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