A nurse is doing an assessment of a patient who has returned from a cardiac catheterization and had conscious sedation.Which finding should the nurse report?

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Difficulty arousing the patient after conscious sedation could indicate a complication such as respiratory depression or a prolonged sedative effect. The other findings are within normal limits or expected after a cardiac catheterization.

A Nurse Is Doing an Assessment of a Patient Who