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A Client Is Admitted to the Psychiatric Unit with Complaints

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A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with complaints consistent with an anxiety disorder. During the assessment the nurse learns a client has a history of asthma and arthritis. Based on this information, which action is the priority for the nurse?


A) Beginning the respiratory assessment
B) Beginning the musculoskeletal status assessment
C) Beginning the medication assessment
D) Beginning the psychosocial assessment

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