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The RN on a telemetry unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to prioritization frameworks. Assessment data include provider order for a medication the client is allergic to on the chart. Which nursing action should the nurse take first?

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Perform a focused assessment for immediate risk, then implement the safest intervention per protocol.Administer the next scheduled intervention before reassessing the client.Implement the final step of the care plan before assessing the client.Document the client as stable without reassessment.

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A. Perform a focused assessment for immediate risk, then implement the safest intervention per protocol.

Why

First-action questions on the NCLEX require assessment and safety before treatment, documentation alone, or delegation of nursing judgment.

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The RN on a telemetry unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to prioritization frameworks. Assessment data include provider order for a medication the client is allergic to on the chart. Which nursing action should the nurse take first?

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