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The surgical client's vital signs are T 98°F, P 106, R 24, and BP 88/40. The client is awake and oriented times three (3) and the skin is pale and damp. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tachycardia, hypotension, and pale, damp skin suggest hypovolemic shock; Trendelenburg position (feet elevated, head lowered) improves cerebral perfusion, the first intervention. Surgeon notification, IV fluids, and monitoring follow.

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