The nurse receives a report on several patients on a medical-surgical unit.Which of the following patients should the nurse see first?
A) A 42-year-old with breast cancer who returned 2 hours ago from a bone scan that revealed widespread metastasis
B) A 56-year-old who returned from a bronchoscopy 3 hours ago and is reporting nausea and vomiting
C) A 73-year-old who had a barium enema 6 hours ago and is reporting whitish-colored stools
D) A 51-year-old who just returned from an echocardiogram 30 minutes ago and has a blood pressure of 132/76
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