Upon reporting to work and receiving report, a nurse has been assigned to provide care for three clients. Each of the clients has called out to the nurses' station requesting assistance. Which client should the nurse see first?
a) A 60-year-old female, who is in traction to manage chronic muscle spasms, who is requesting assistance to order her evening meal
b) A 32-year-old male, who had a plaster cast applied to his leg 2 hours ago, who complains that the cast feels as if it's getting tighter
c) The order doesn't matter; all clients are of equal priority
d) A 56-year-old male, who had an arthroscopy of his left knee 3 hours ago, who is asking to be discharged
Answer: B
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