An Older Patient Has Been Admitted with Severe Nausea and Vomiting.What

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Multiple Choice

An older patient has been admitted with severe nausea and vomiting.What assessment takes priority?

• A)Respiratory system
• B)Urine output
• C)Blood pressure and pulse
• D)Skin integrity

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