The medical-surgical unit is short-staffed because two people did not show up for work. Of the following four patients, which one would the RN care for first?

A confused patient yelling because he is in soft restraints and cannot get out of bed.

A patient just admitted with abdominal pain and possible cholecystitis

Ahead injury patient with an IV who was just admitted to the unit.

A patient with nephrotic syndrome with increasing edema requiring hourly urine checks and vital signs