Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 78%
Simulated
The nurse is caring for the following assigned clients. It would be a priority to follow up with a client who
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Atrial fibrillation with a heart rate of 112/minute (A) indicates a rapid ventricular response, risking hemodynamic instability or stroke, requiring immediate rate control. Glomerulonephritis with normal BP (B), mild fever with amphotericin (C), and COPD with 91% saturation (D) are less urgent, as they are stable or expected.