A nurse notices a client lying on the floor at the bottom of the stairs. He's alert and oriented and states that he fell down several stairs. He denies pain other than in his arm, which is swollen and appears deformed. After calling for help, what should the nurse do?
a) Assess and treat the arm injury first
b) Perform a full-body assessment
c) Assist the client to stand immediately
d) Apply ice to the swollen arm