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After being transferred from the emergency department to a medical unit, a client vomits into an emesis basin. The nurse observes the emesis as seen in the picture. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?

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Rationale: Vital signs assess hemodynamic stability, critical for potential gastrointestinal bleeding indicated by coffee-ground emesis, prioritizing over other assessments.

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