63. A 14-year-old adolescent with a history of substance abuse presents to the emergency department with altered mental status. What urgent critical nursing assessment is paramount?

  • Asking about school performance.
  • Assessing airway, breathing, circulation, and rapidly identifying potential overdose or withdrawal symptoms.
  • Discussing future career plans.
  • Inquiring about social media use.
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