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

question 24

Multiple Choice

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

• A)Patient with myasthenia gravis who is reporting increased muscle weakness
• B)Patient with a bilateral headache described as "like a band around my head"
• C)Patient with seizures who is scheduled to receive a dose of phenytoin (Dilantin)
• D)Patient with Parkinson's disease who has developed cogwheel rigidity of the arms

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