The nurse in the OB triage area has four patients to see.Which patient should the nurse see first?

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This patient may have a placenta previa or abruptio placentae or might be having a spontaneous abortion.The nurse needs to see this patient first.The other patients may have normal vomiting of the first trimester.Swollen fingers indicate edema that needs to be investigated.Painful urination probably indicates a urinary tract infection.The priority patient is the one with bleeding.

The Nurse in the OB Triage Area Has Four Patients