Multiple Choice
A patient is transferred from the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) to the clinical unit. Which action by the nurse on the clinical unit should be performed first?
A) Assess the patient's pain.
B) Orient the patient to the unit.
C) Take the patient's vital signs.
D) Read the postoperative orders.
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