RN - Registered Nurse Practice Test
RN Safe and Effective Care Environment 2
A nurse is assigned four patients.
Which patient should the nurse assess first?
Select your answer
A
A patient with stable COPD requesting pain medication for mild discomfort
B
A post-operative patient reporting sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath 6 hours after surgery
C
A patient with type 2 diabetes whose morning blood glucose is 180 mg/dL
D
A patient scheduled for discharge who needs medication teaching
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