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A client has an epidural catheter inserted for postoperative pain management. The client rates his pain at 4 on a 0-to-5 pain scale. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Assessing vital signs first ensures the client is stable, as a pain level of 4 may indicate complications (e.g., respiratory depression). Checking the pump, adjusting the catheter, or notifying the physician follow if needed.

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