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During change-of-shift report, the nurse learns about the following four patients. Which patient requires the most rapid assessment?
Obese
A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat accumulation that presents health risks.
Ideal Body Weight
The optimal weight based on various factors like height, gender, and age, aimed to promote optimal health.
Malnutrition
A condition resulting from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking, in excess, or in the wrong proportions.
Immigrant
A person who moves to a new country with the intention of settling there, often in search of better living conditions or opportunities.
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