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OMSB_OEN Exam - Topic 3 Question 46 Discussion

A nurse received a handover to take care of four patients. After gathering the necessary information, the nurse planned the care.Considering the priority of nursing care, which of the following cases the nurse would assess FIRST?
B) A patient with chest tightness
A) A patient with abdominal pain
C) A patient with diabetic foot needs dressing
D) A patient scheduled for cataract surgery after 3 hours

OMSB_OEN Exam - Topic 3 Question 46 Discussion

Actual exam question for OMSB's OMSB_OEN exam
Question #: 46
Topic #: 3
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A nurse received a handover to take care of four patients. After gathering the necessary information, the nurse planned the care.

Considering the priority of nursing care, which of the following cases the nurse would assess FIRST?

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Suggested Answer: B

Prioritizing Nursing Care:

Using the ABC (Airway, Breathing, Circulation) framework, conditions affecting airway and breathing are top priorities.

Case Analysis:

Abdominal Pain: Important but not life-threatening.

Chest Tightness: Potential sign of a cardiac event or respiratory distress, requiring immediate assessment.

Diabetic Foot: Needs attention but not immediately life-threatening.

Cataract Surgery: Scheduled, no immediate threat.


American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines

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by Goldie at Aug 14, 2026, 09:28 AM

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