Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA)

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During surgery, the anesthesiologist announces end-tidal CO2 of 68 mmHg, temperature of 39.8°C rising, and tachycardia of 148 bpm. The CRNFA's first action should be to:

Increase IV fluid rate Suspend the operation, assist the team to activate the MH protocol, and call for dantrolene Apply ice packs to the patient's neck and axillae only Administer a beta-blocker for the tachycardia

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Suspend the operation, assist the team to activate the MH protocol, and call for dantrolene

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