When caring for a patient who has received a general anesthetic,the circulating nurse notes red,raised wheals on the patient's arms. Which action should the nurse take?
A) Apply lotion to the affected areas.
B) Cover the arms with sterile drapes.
C) Recheck the patient's arms during surgery.
D) Notify the anesthesia care practitioner (ACP) .
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