Care of the surgical patient - Adult Health Nursing proctored exam
A postoperative client who had abdominal surgery 6 hours ago becomes restless and pale, with a blood pressure of 84/50 mm Hg, pulse 124 bpm, and respirations 28/min. The nurse suspects hypovolemic shock. Which nursing action should the nurse take first?
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