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A 13-year-old has been admitted with a diagnosis of rheumatic fever and is on bed rest. He complains of a sore throat. His joints are painful and swollen. He has a red rash on his trunk and is experiencing aimless movements of his extremities. Use the chart below to determine what the nurse should do first.

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Rationale: Rheumatic fever can cause carditis, and an elevated heart rate may indicate cardiac involvement, requiring immediate reporting. Other symptoms are managed after assessing cardiac status.

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