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Virginia Grier,a 33-Year-Old Female Who Had a D&C with Laparoscopic

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Virginia Grier,a 33-year-old female who had a D&C with laparoscopic tubal ligation and has been in phase II recovery for 3 hours,collapsed while sitting on the toilet.The perianesthesia nurse had recently finished giving Virginia her discharge instructions and helped her dress.Virginia was assessed for loss of consciousness and ineffective breathing patterns and lifted to a transport vehicle.What action should the phase II nurse take next?


A) Transfer Virginia back to phase I PACU and begin airway interventions.
B) Determine if Virginia has resedated and is a candidate for a dose of naloxone.
C) Begin airway interventions and obtain vascular access;revert to phase I criteria.
D) Initiate a cardiac arrest call and get the crash cart.Prepare to intubate.

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