After Receiving Change-Of-Shift Report, Which of the Following Clients Should

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Multiple Choice

After receiving change-of-shift report, which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?

• A)35-year-old who has wet desquamation associated with abdominal radiation
• B)42-year-old who is sobbing after receiving a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer
• C)24-year-old who is receiving neck radiation and has blood oozing from the neck
• D)56-year-old who has a new pericardial friction rub after receiving chest radiation

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