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The friend of a client brought to the emergency department states, 'I guess she had some bad junk (heroin) today.' The client is drowsy and verbally nonresponsive. Which of the following assessment findings is of immediate concern to the nurse?

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Rationale: A respiratory rate of 9 breaths/minute is of immediate concern, as heroin overdose can cause respiratory depression, posing a life-threatening risk requiring urgent intervention.

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