A home health nurse is conducting home visits for several clients who are diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which client would the nurse see first?

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A)All of the clients need to be seen by the nurse, but based on the ABCs (airway, breathing, and circulation)and the report of new onset of fever and shortness of breath, the nurse should visit the client with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia first to obtain vital signs and perform a respiratory assessment.
B)All of the clients need to be seen by the nurse, but based on the ABCs (airway, breathing, and circulation)and the report of new onset of fever and shortness of breath, the nurse should visit the client with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia first to obtain vital signs and perform a respiratory assessment.
C)All of the clients need to be seen by the nurse, but based on the ABCs (airway, breathing, and circulation)and the report of new onset of fever and shortness of breath, the nurse should visit the client with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia first to obtain vital signs and perform a respiratory assessment.
D)All of the clients need to be seen by the nurse, but based on the ABCs (airway, breathing, and circulation)and the report of new onset of fever and shortness of breath, the nurse should visit the client with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia first to obtain vital signs and perform a respiratory assessment.

A Home Health Nurse Is Conducting Home Visits for Several