Select the nursing intervention necessary after administering naloxone (Narcan) to a patient with an opiate overdose.
A) Monitor the airway and vital signs every 15 minutes.
B) Insert a nasogastric tube and test gastric pH.
C) Treat hyperpyrexia with cooling measures.
D) Insert an indwelling urinary catheter.
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