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The nurse observes that a client has become lethargic 30 minutes after receiving an opioid injection for pain. Which vital sign should the nurse obtain first?

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Rationale: Opioids can cause respiratory depression, a life-threatening side effect. Checking the respiratory rate first is critical to assess for this risk.

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