Multiple Choice
After receiving change-of-shift report on four patients,which patient should the nurse assess first?
A) Patient with rheumatic fever who has sharp chest pain with a deep breath
B) Patient with acute aortic regurgitation whose blood pressure is 86/54 mm Hg
C) Patient with infective endocarditis who has a murmur and splinter hemorrhages
D) Patient with dilated cardiomyopathy who has bilateral crackles at the lung bases
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