Which assessment finding indicates that a neuromuscular blocking agent has not produced the expected effect?

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Restlessness indicates that the patient is not fully relaxed and paralyzed, which is the expected effect of a neuromuscular blocking agent. Consciousness, hypotension, and drowsiness may or may not be related to the use of a neuromuscular blocking agent and do not specifically indicate its effectiveness.

Which Assessment Finding Indicates That a Neuromuscular Blocking Agent Has