Multiple Choice
The nurse has received a change-of-shift report about the following clients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Which client should the nurse assess first?
A) A client with a respiratory rate of 38
B) A client with loud expiratory wheezes
C) A client with jugular vein distension and peripheral edema
D) A client who has a cough productive of thick, green mucus
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