The patient has gastroesophageal reflux disease and receives lidocaine viscous prior to an endoscopy. What will be the nurse's priority assessment immediately after the procedure?
A) Assess for a return of the gag reflex.
B) Assess for nausea and vomiting.
C) Assess for any damage to the teeth or gums.
D) Assess for a headache.
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