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A nurse is caring for a patient after a radical neck dissection. What should be the nurse's priority in the immediate postoperative period?

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Rationale: Ineffective airway clearance is critical due to altered anatomy and secretions, risking obstruction. Communication, infection, and nutrition are secondary to airway patency.

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