After receiving change-of-shift report about the following four patients on the cardiac care unit,which patient should the nurse assess first?

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After PCI,the patient is at risk for hemorrhage from the arterial access site. The nurse should assess the patient's blood pressure,pulses,and the access site immediately. The other patients should also be assessed as quickly as possible,but assessment of this patient has the highest priority.

After Receiving Change-Of-Shift Report About the Following Four Patients on the Cardiac