A client has received a dose of atropine in the preoperative area.On the way to the operating room, the client complains of a sudden feeling of warmth.The client's skin is flushed, warm, and dry.The nurse's actions should include:
A) Notifying the surgeon of the client's vital signs.
B) Assessing the vital signs and advising the OR that surgery must be delayed for one hour.
C) Assessing the client's mental status and vital signs.If normal, document finding and proceed to operating room.
D) Explaining the side effects of atropine to the client.
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