Which nursing action is appropriate when providing care to a patient who is exhibiting low oxygen saturation levels in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) .
A) Monitor breath sounds
B) Administer prescribed heparin
C) Hold prescribed opioid analgesics
D) Assess for malignant hyperthermia
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