A patient is seen at the urgent care center after falling on the right arm and shoulder. Which finding is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?
A) There is bruising at the shoulder area.
B) The right arm appears shorter than the left.
C) There is decreased range of motion of the shoulder.
D) The patient is complaining of arm and shoulder pain.
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