A client is recovering from abdominal surgery and reports unusual muscle pain.The nurse reviews the operative record and notes that the client received propofol (Diprivan) and ketamine (Ketalar) .Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) Request a physical therapy consult.
B) Encourage the client to ambulate.
C) Administer the ordered pain medication.
D) Call the surgeon and request a potassium level.
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