Determining priorities of care is nurse using

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A staff nurse is receiving report on assigned clients. The client in bed 1 has congestive heart failure (CHF); the client in bed 2 has multiple pressure ulcers; the client in bed 3 has a chest tube to treat a pleural effusion; and the client in bed 4 has pneumonia. The nurse decides to assess the client in bed 3 with a pleural effusion and chest tube first. What framework for determining priorities of care is this nurse using? Time management and organization ABCs: airway, breathing, circulation Client and family preferences Priorities in medication therapy.

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