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When receiving a client from the postanesthesia care unit after a splenectomy, which should the nurse assess after obtaining vital signs?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: After a splenectomy, the nurse should assess the dressing for signs of bleeding, as the spleen is highly vascular, and postoperative hemorrhage is a risk. Nasogastric drainage, urinary output, and pain are assessed later, but the dressing is the priority to detect complications.

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