Female client for postoperative pain

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A nurse has administered 2 mg butorphanol (Stadol) to a female client for postoperative pain. Five minutes after administration of the medication, the client's respiratory rate has decreased dramatically and she is sleeping. What should the nurse do first? Administer naloxone (Narcan) 0.2 mg IV push Assess the client's pulse Take the client's blood pressure Attempt to rouse the client.

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