The nurse is making client rounds following shift report. Which client should the nurse assess first?
a. Explain that this information cannot be disclosed without the client's permission.
b. a 75-year-old man with metastatic prostate cancer with a pathologic fracture of the femur who is in pain
c. nasogastric (NG) tube placement
d. a client at 32 weeks' gestation who has preeclampsia and +3 proteinuria and who is returning for evaluation of epigastric pain