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A patient under general anesthesia with succinylcholine and a volatile anesthetic develops sudden tachycardia, masseter muscle rigidity, and a sharp increase in end-tidal CO2. What is the perioperative nurse's priority action?
Apply cooling blankets and prepare chilled IV fluids.
Notify the anesthesia professional and prepare to stop the triggering agents.
Draw blood for an arterial blood gas (ABG) and electrolyte panel.
Prepare for immediate administration of intravenous dantrolene.
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Notify the anesthesia professional and prepare to stop the triggering agents.
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