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Following Cardiac Resuscitation, a Patient Has Been Placed in a State

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Following cardiac resuscitation, a patient has been placed in a state of mild hypothermia before being transferred to the cardiac intensive care unit. The nurses assessment reveals that the patient is experiencing neuromuscular paralysis. How should the nurse best respond?


A) Administer hypertonic IV solution.
B) Administer a bolus of warned normal saline.
C) Reassess the patient in 15 minutes.
D) Document this as an expected assessment finding.

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