Which of These Clients Should the Nurse Assess First

Multiple Choice

Which of these clients should the nurse assess first?

A) A 10-year-old boy who is scheduled for a tonsillectomy in an hour
B) A 3-year-old boy who had an episode of tonic-clonic seizure a day ago
C) A 5-year-old child on a gluten-restricted diet initiated 48 hours ago
D) A 6-month-old child sleeping quietly with bulging and tense anterior fontanel