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The monitor technician informs the nurse that the client has started having premature ventricular contractions every other beat. Which is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: PVCs every other beat (bigeminy) may indicate serious irritability. Assessing orientation and vital signs first determines the client's stability, guiding further actions.

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