Assignment task: You are assigned to the recovery room on the day shift. Just arrived at the unit to start the shift. There are two clients assigned to your care: - Ms. Cohen, a 54 year old client, underwent exploratory laparoscopy under general anesthesia and has just arrived in the recovery room. - Mr. Brewer is a 24 year old client who underwent local anesthesia for an arthroscopy of his right knee. He's been in the recovery room for 1 hour.
1. Which customer will you serve first? Justify your answer.
2. Identify the first action you will take when you first see each of the two customers. Justify your answer.
3. Identify the priority evaluation for Mrs. Cohen and justify your answer.
4. Identify Mr. Brewer's priority assessment and justify your answer.