Which client does the nurse see first

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During a flood, two ambulances arrive at an emergency substation at the same time. One contains a toddler near-drowning victim on a ventilator. The other contains an older adult client diagnosed with a left-sided cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and who is conscious and has a blood pressure of 220/130 mm Hg. Which client does the nurse see first?

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