Aclient who overdosed on barbiturates is being transferred to the inpatient psychiatric unit from the intensive care unit. assessing the client for which need should be a priority for the nurse receiving the client?

The priority that the nurse should come first in receiving the client is the client's safety. Above all else, the client's safety is important and the nurse should ensure that the client is taken care of. It is because it is important as a nurse, to ensure the safety and comfort of the patients. To provide them care, and their needs.