Asurgical client received a volatile liquid as an inhalation anaesthetic during surgery. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse monitor for in the immediate postoperative period?

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Because volatile liquid inhalation agents are rapidly metabolized, postoperative pain occurs soon after surgery. Hypertension and tachypnea are not associated with general anaesthetics. Myoclonia may occur with nonbarbiturate hypnotics but not with the inhaled inhalation agents.

Asurgical Client Received a Volatile Liquid as an Inhalation Anaesthetic