A Child Has Had a Closure Device Inserted in Interventional

A child has had a closure device inserted in interventional radiology for an atrial septal defect (ASD) .Two hours later the child is pale,tachycardic,and hypotensive.Which action by the nurse takes priority?

A) Administer a beta blocker to slow the heart rate down.
B) Document findings then notify the health-care provider.
C) Increase the rate of the IV fluid administration.
D) Prepare the child to return to interventional radiology.

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