While preparing a client for a procedure,the nurse notes that the client has become unresponsive and respirations have become shallow.What type of assessment should the nurse complete at this time?
A)Initial assessment
B)Problem-focused assessment
C)Emergency assessment
D)Time-lapsed assessment

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The client's sudden change in condition indicates an emergency situation, which requires the nurse to complete an emergency assessment to quickly assess and address the client's needs.

While Preparing a Client for a Procedure,the Nurse Notes That