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Vanessa Was Able to Restore the Patient's Normal Respirations and Monitored

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Vanessa was able to restore the patient's normal respirations and monitored her closely as she emerged from the propofol.The patient stated that her mouth,lips,and tongue were numb and prickly feeling and she had a metallic taste.Vanessa suspected that the patient had _ and responded by ___.


A) Propofol hypovolemia;giving her a fluid challenge of 50 ml of IV saline
B) An allergic reaction to the local anesthetic;administering diphenhydramine
C) A toxic overdose of local anesthetic;monitoring and increasing the flow rate of IV saline
D) A reaction to the propofol;giving her a rescue dose of naloxone

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