The Nurse Is Caring for a Client on a Lidocaine

The nurse is caring for a client on a lidocaine drip after emergency treatment for ventricular tachycardia.The nurse notes the patient becoming confused and anxious, and complaining of numbness of the face and upper arms.The nurse's best action would be to:

A) Stop the lidocaine, call the physician, and monitor the client.
B) Decrease the lidocaine rate and monitor for continuation of symptoms.
C) Increase IV fluids by adding NS at 125 cc/hour to dilute the lidocaine dose.
D) Prepare to give Narcan to reverse the effects.