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Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports a client diagnosed with a fractured femur has 'fatty globules' floating in the urinal. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Assessing the client for dyspnea and altered mental status is the first priority because these are early indicators of fat embolism syndrome (FES), a serious complication of long bone fractures. Immediate assessment allows for early recognition and intervention to prevent further complications.

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