A patient has inadvertently received two doses of propofol (Diprivan) within 2 minutes of one another. What nursing actions are indicated?
A) Increase intravenous fluid rate.
B) Monitor the patient closely for development of an allergic skin reaction.
C) Monitor the patient closely for respiratory depression.
D) Have serum calcium levels drawn immediately.
E) Administer a benzodiazepine.
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