An experienced nurse has just walked into the room of a client to whom the nurse has been assigned for the shift. Which of the following might be a significant cue point to a change in the client's health status?

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Pale and mottled skin can indicate poor circulation, shock, or other serious health issues. This is a significant cue point that requires immediate attention and assessment by the nurse. The other options may have varying degrees of relevance but are not as concerning as the client's skin color.

An Experienced Nurse Has Just Walked into the Room of a Client