The Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU)nurse Determines That the Patient's Aldrete

The postanesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse determines that the patient's Aldrete score is 9.The nurse on the postoperative unit knows that this means the:

A) patient is at an increased risk for postoperative respiratory complications.
B) patient's condition warrants close monitoring.
C) patient is experiencing severe pain.
D) patient will soon be transferred to the postoperative unit.