After Receiving a Change-Of-Shift Report,which Patient Should the Nurse Assess

question 16

Multiple Choice

After receiving a change-of-shift report,which patient should the nurse assess first?

• A)The patient who has multiple leg wounds with eschar to be debrided
• B)The patient receiving chemotherapy who has a temperature of 102° F
• C)The patient who requires analgesics before a scheduled dressing change
• D)The newly admitted patient with a stage IV pressure ulcer on the coccyx

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