During hemodialysis, a patient complains of nausea and dizziness. Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Slow down the rate of dialysis.
B) Obtain blood to check the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level.
C) Check the patient's blood pressure.
D) Give prescribed PRN antiemetic drugs.
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