Multiple Choice
The office nurse receives 4 telephone messages. Which client should the nurse call back first?
A) 28-year-old female client who fell on ice yesterday and has low back pain and spasm
B) 42-year-old male client who developed sharp, burning leg pain radiating from buttock to knee after lifting heavy weights
C) 65-year-old female client 10 days post spinal fusion who has increased persistent back pain and fever of 101.2 F (38.4 C)
D) 70-year-old male client with peripheral vascular disease who has acute-onset abdominal pain radiating to the low back
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