NCLEX RN Exam Questions Practice Question

A client with a history of stroke is admitted with complaints of dysphagia. The nurse should give priority to:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dysphagia post-stroke increases aspiration risk, so assessing swallowing ability is critical to prevent complications like pneumonia.

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