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A 78-year-old patient is in the recovery room after having a lengthy surgery on his hip.As he is gradually awakening,he requests pain medication.Within 10 minutes after receiving a dose of morphine sulfate,he is very lethargic and his respirations are shallow,with a rate of 7 per minute.The nurse prepares for which priority action at this time?


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The financial outlay required for the production, storage, or acquisition of an individual product or service unit.

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The difference between the cost of a good or service and its selling price, expressed as a percentage of the cost.

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