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The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from anaesthesia in the postanaesthesia care unit (PACU) . On admission to the PACU, the blood pressure (BP) is 124/70. Thirty minutes after admission, the blood pressure is 112/60, with a pulse of 72 andwarm,dry skin. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate for the nurse to implement at this time?


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