Mr. Thomas Greene is a client in the acute care unit, admitted for possible heart-related issues. During your morning care routine, you notice he looks uncomfortable and grimaces. He mentions experiencing a sharp pain in his left shoulder. What should be your next step?

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Call a Code Blue.

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Decide the pain isn’t severe and continue with your morning care tasks.

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Immediately report the pain to the nurse.

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Collect details about his pain, inform the nurse, and adjust your care plan as needed.

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