After receiving change-of-shift report on the following four patients,which patient should the nurse see first?
A) A 60-year-old patient with right-sided weakness who has an infusion of tPA prescribed
B) A 50-year-old patient who has atrial fibrillation and a new order for warfarin (Coumadin)
C) A 40-year-old patient who experienced a transient ischemic attack yesterday who has a dose of aspirin due
D) A 30-year-old patient with a subarachnoid hemorrhage 2 days ago who has nimodipine (Nimotop) scheduled
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