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Question 1 of 5

At the beginning of the shift, a nurse receives report on the following four patients.Which patient should the nurse place priority on assessing first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Confusion in a patient with Addison's disease (
B) suggests a possible adrenal crisis, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate assessment. Cushing syndrome with gynecomastia (
A) is less urgent. Graves' disease with exophthalmos (
C) is significant but not immediately life-threatening. Hypothyroidism with a request for a warm blanket (
D) indicates a stable symptom of feeling cold, which is less critical.

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