NCLEX Chronic Illness Practice Questions

You have just received the morning report from the night shift nurses. List the order of priority for assessing and caring for these patients.

A. A patient who developed tumor lysis syndrome around 5:00 AM

B. A patient with frequent reports of break-through pain over the past 24 hours

C. A patient scheduled for exploratory laparotomy this morning

D. A patient with anticipatory nausea and vomiting for the past 24 hours

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