After change-of-shift report,which patient should the nurse assess first?
A) Patient with myasthenia gravis who is reporting increased muscle weakness
B) Patient with a bilateral headache described as "like a band around my head"
C) Patient with seizures who is scheduled to receive a dose of phenytoin (Dilantin)
D) Patient with Parkinson's disease who has developed cogwheel rigidity of the arms
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