Determine which client is the priority

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The triage nurse has 4 clients that all have stable vital signs and patent airways. The nurse is trying to determine which client is the priority. Based on the following, which client should the nurse make a priority? The triage nurse has 4 clients that all have stable vital signs and patent airways. The nurse is trying to determine which client is the priority. Based on the following, which client should the nurse make a priority? Post-ictal and hasn't had any anti-seizure medications Hematoma to the left forehead from a fight Crohn's flare up and severe abdominal pain Chronic back pain who fell and now has worsening back pain.

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