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A Client with Acute Abdominal Pain Is Scheduled for an Appendectomy

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A client with acute abdominal pain is scheduled for an appendectomy in 3 hours. While waiting for the surgery, the client reports that the pain has subsided. In this scenario, what is the priority action by the nurse?


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