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A Nurse Is Triaging Clients in the Emergency Department (ED)

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A nurse is triaging clients in the emergency department (ED) .Which client should the nurse prioritize to receive care first?


A) A 22-year-old with a painful and swollen right wrist
B) A 45-year-old reporting chest pain and diaphoresis
C) A 60-year-old reporting difficulty swallowing and nausea
D) An 81-year-old with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min and a temperature of 101° F

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