Medical surgical unit.

Medical surgical unit.

The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and taken report on four clients on a medical surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first?

A client with pyelonephritis with nausea and vomiting

A client post total abdominal hysterectomy with 9/10 abdominal pain

A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with an oxygen saturation of 89% on room air.